Usually means: Broad statements derived from specifics.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. generalisations: Merriam-Webster
  2. generalisations: Collins English Dictionary
  3. generalisations: Vocabulary.com
  4. generalisations: Wordnik
  5. generalisations: Wiktionary
  6. generalisations: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. generalisations: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. generalisations: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. generalisations: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. generalisations: Medical dictionary

(Note: See generalisation as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (generalisation)

noun:  The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
noun:  Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.
▸ Also see generalisation


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