Definition of generalizations

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • generalizations is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 25
  • generalizations is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 25
  • generalizations is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 29

Definition of generalizations


  • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. abstraction
    2. generalisation
  • (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. generalisation
    2. stimulus generalisation
    3. stimulus generalization
  • reasoning from detailed facts to general principles (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. generalisation
    2. induction
    3. inductive reasoning
  • an idea or conclusion having general application (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. generalisation
    2. generality

See definition of generalizations in Merriam Webster