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The meaning of Generalize

ˈdʒen.ər.əl.aɪz

Generalize – definition

verb

Make a general or broad statement by inferring from specific cases.

Usage examples:

It is not easy to generalize about the poor
verb

Make (something) more widespread or widely applicable.

Usage examples:

Attempts to generalize an elite education
verb

To make a statement that relates to many people, things, or conditions, esp. when based on limited facts

Usage examples:

You can’t generalize about a continent as varied as africa.

Generalize translation into English

Generalize: translate from English into Chinese

Translate generalize into Chinese (Simplified)}
概括, 归纳

Generalize: translate from English into Dutch

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Generaliseren

Generalize: translate from English into French

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Généraliser

Generalize: translate from English into German

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Verallgemeinern

Generalize: translate from English into Hindi

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सामान्यीकरण, सामान्यीकरण करना, व्यापक बनाना, अस्पष्ट बोलना, अस्पष्ट कहना, सामान्य सिद्धान्त बना लेना, विशेष से सामान्य अनुमान निकालना

Generalize: translate from English into Italian

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Generalizzare

Generalize: translate from English into Korean

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일반화하다, 개괄하다, 종합하다, 일반성만을 그리다, 일반적으로 말하다, 총괄하다

Generalize: translate from English into Russian

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Обобщать, Распространять, Делать общие выводы, Вводить в общее употребление, Придавать неопределенность, Говорить неопределенно, Говорить в общей форме, Сводить к общим законам

Generalize: translate from English into Spanish

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Generalizar, Encabezar

Word origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘reduce to a general statement’): from general + -ize.

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Generalize – similar words

general

ˈdʒen.ər.əl

adjective

Affecting or concerning all or most people or things; widespread.

Usage examples:

Books of general interest
noun

A commander of an army, or an army officer of very high rank.

Usage examples:

The most stable connection is that between the military commander and generals and officers directl…
adjective

Involving or relating to most people, things, or conditions, esp. when these are considered as a unit; not particular or specific

Usage examples:

The general standard of living, this book is intended for the general reader (= one who does not ha…
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