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1. generalize
verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəˌlaɪz'] draw from specific cases for more general cases.
Synonyms
- universalize
- overgeneralise
- conclude
- generalise
- extrapolate
- universalise
- overgeneralize
- reason
- reason out
Antonyms
- cross
- concentration
- stand still
- unextended
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
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Rhymes with Generalize
- analyze
- brutalize
- butterfly's
- cannibalize
- capitalize
- caramelize
- catalyze
- centralize
- civilize
- collateralize
- commercialize
- compartmentalize
- creolize
- criminalize
- crystallize
- globalize
- hospitalize
- hydrolyze
- legalize
- liberalize
Sentences with generalize
1. Verb, base form
However, the duck may also generalize the behavior and this may lead to spontaneous correct behaviors.
2. Noun, singular or mass
You can’t generalize about cured meats as easily.
Quotes about generalize
1. En un mot, pour tirer la loi de l'expérience, if faut généraliser; c'est une nécessité qui s'impose à l'observateur le plus circonspect.In one word, to draw the rule from experience, one must generalize; this is a necessity that imposes itself on the most circumspect observer.
- Henri Poincaré, The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincare
2. generalize
verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəˌlaɪz'] become systemic and spread throughout the body.
Synonyms
- generalise
- distribute
Antonyms
- take
- recall
- disarrange
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
3. generalize
verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəˌlaɪz'] cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use.
Synonyms
- pass around
- distribute
- circularise
- broadcast
- vulgarise
- popularise
- generalise
- circularize
- popularize
- vulgarize
- circulate
- diffuse
- spread
- disperse
- propagate
Antonyms
- hard
- concentrated
- concise
- centralization
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)
4. generalize
verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəˌlaɪz'] speak or write in generalities.
Synonyms
- utter
- verbalize
- speak
- generalise
- talk
- verbalise
Antonyms
- uncover
- unprepared
- disbelieve
- disagree
Etymology
- -ize (English)
- -isen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- general (English)
- general (Anglo-Norman)