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1. generalization
noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝəlɪˈzeɪʃən, ˌdʒɛnrəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.
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Etymology
- -ization (English)
- -ation (English)
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Stimulus Generalization
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
2. generalization
noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝəlɪˈzeɪʃən, ˌdʒɛnrəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances.
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Etymology
- -ization (English)
- -ation (English)
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
3. generalization
noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝəlɪˈzeɪʃən, ˌdʒɛnrəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] an idea or conclusion having general application.
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Etymology
- -ization (English)
- -ation (English)
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
4. generalization
noun. ['ˌdʒɛnɝəlɪˈzeɪʃən, ˌdʒɛnrəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus.
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Etymology
- -ization (English)
- -ation (English)
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
5. stimulus
noun. ['ˈstɪmjələs'] any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action.
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- stimulus (Latin)