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#1
generalization
n.
[
generalisation
,
induction
,
inductive reasoning
] reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
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#2
generalization
n.
[
generalisation
,
generality
] an idea or conclusion having general application; "he spoke in broad generalities"
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#3
generalization
n.
[
abstraction
,
generalisation
] the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
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#4
generalization
n.
[
generalisation
,
stimulus generalization
,
stimulus generalisation
] (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
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