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Generalization

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transfernoun(transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
inductionnounAn act of inducting.
abstractionnounThe act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.
inductive reasoningnounThe process of making inferences based upon observed patterns, or simple repetition. Often used in reference to predictions about what will happen or does happen, based upon what has happened.
generalitynoun(uncountable) The quality of being general.
carry-overnounthe accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves
transfer of trainingapplying knowledge and skills acquired during training to a targeted job or role.

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generalitynoun(uncountable) The quality of being general.
inductive reasoningnounThe process of making inferences based upon observed patterns, or simple repetition. Often used in reference to predictions about what will happen or does happen, based upon what has happened.
inductionnounAn act of inducting.
transfernoun(uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
abstractionnounThe act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas.
carry-overnounthe accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves
transfer of trainingapplying knowledge and skills acquired during training to a targeted job or role.
generalisationnounThe formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
prevalencenounThe quality or condition of being prevalent; wide extension or spread.
mainstreamingnoun(education, chiefly US) The practice of educating students with special needs in regular classes.
standardizationnounThe process of establishing a standard.
universalizationnounThe act or process of universalizing.
introductionnounThe act or process of introducing.
popularizationnounThe act of making something popular to the general public.
summationnoun(mathematics) summing; summing up; adding (adding up) of a series of items.
summarizationnoun(uncountable) The process of summarizing.
pervasivenessnounThe state or quality of being present in all parts of a particular thing or place.
institutionalizationnounThe process of establishing a practice as a norm.
extensionnounThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
spreadnounThe act of spreading.

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