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generalization

[jen-er-uh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ˌdʒɛn ər ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /






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Generalization and abstraction dissipate the impact of his message.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

The Danger of Generalization One big danger, Haji says, is that people will generalize about the solar – or even the whole cleantech industry – based on Solyndra’s high-profile failure.

From Forbes • Sep. 24, 2011

The auctioneer's voice boomed out the cow's pedigree: "ZangwilPs Bijou Lass, the daughter of Throaty Contralto by that great sire Glittering Generalization."

From Time Magazine Archive

Let me summarize what has been said in this chapter in a compact proposition, and so complete the statement of the First Main Generalization of Socialism.

From New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Generalization is unity, not destruction of parts; and composition is not annihilation, but arrangement of materials.

From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by Ruskin, John




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