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Generalization
The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
📖 Definitions of "Generalization"
noun
- 1
The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
- 2
Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.
- 3
An oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of the members of a group.
- 4
A proof, axiom, problem, or definition which includes another's cases, and also some additional cases.
"A hypersphere is a generalization of a sphere across more than three dimensions."
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