Englishfor English speakers
generalisation
English
Meaning generalisation meaning
What does generalisation mean?
Definitions in simple English
generalisation
Noun
—
A generalisation is when a theory is formed that a general rule exists about something in the majority of cases,usually based on seeing a large number of facts about this thing form a pattern.
generalisation
—
noun
(= generality)
an idea or conclusion having general application
he spoke in broad generalities
—
noun
(= generalization)
reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
—
noun
(= generalization)
(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
—
noun
(= abstraction)
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
Synonyms generalisation synonyms
What other words have the same or similar meaning as generalisation?
Are you looking for...?