generalize
English
verb
Definitions
- To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.
- To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.
- To derive or deduce (a general concept or principle) from particular facts.
Etymology
Suffix from English general.
Origin
English
general
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- general English
- general hospital English
- generalcy English
- generaless English
- generalise English
- generalism English
- generalist English
- generalistic English
- generality English
- generalizability English
- generalizable English
- generalization English
- generalizer English
- generally English
- generalness English
- generalship English
- nongeneral English
- nongeneralizable English
- outgeneral English
- overgeneral English
- overgeneralize English
- overgeneralizer English
- regeneralize English
- undergeneralize English
- ungeneralizable English
- ungeneralled English
- witchfinder general English
- generālis Latin
- général French
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- ゼネラル Japanese
- general Middle English
- जनरल Hindi
- jeneral Malay
- jenerali Swahili
- جنرل Urdu
- jenerel Tok Pisin
- chvnvl Choctaw
- general
- generalcy
- generally
- outgeneral
- generalist
- generalise
- nongeneral
- generality
- generaless
- generalism
- generalizer
- overgeneral
- generalship
- generalness
- generalistic
- regeneralize
- ungeneralled
- generalizable
- generalization
- overgeneralize
- undergeneralize
- overgeneralizer
- ungeneralizable
- general hospital
- generalizability
- nongeneralizable
- witchfinder general