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/dʒˈɛnərəlˌaɪz/ Listen

Generalize

verb

(past & past part. generalized; pres. part. generalizing) (Also spelled generalise)

Draw from specific cases for more general cases. Synonyms: extrapolate, generalise, infer.

Speak or write in generalities. Synonym: generalise.

Cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use. Synonyms: generalise, popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize. "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"

Become systemic and spread throughout the body. Synonym: generalise.

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