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generalization in German

generalization in German is Bedeutungserweiterung, Bedeutungsverallgemeinerung, Verallgemeinerung — generalization means an act or instance of generalizing; concluding that something true of a subclass is true of the entire class.

generalization in German

Bedeutungserweiterung
noun
Bedeutungsverallgemeinerung
noun
Verallgemeinerung
noun
The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
Generalisierung
noun
The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
Generalisierung
noun
Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.
Verallgemeinerung
noun
Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.

What does "generalization" mean?

  1. noun An act or instance of generalizing; concluding that something true of a subclass is true of the entire class.
  2. noun The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
  3. noun Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.
  4. noun An oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of the members of a group.
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What is "generalization" in German?

"generalization" in German is Bedeutungserweiterung, Bedeutungsverallgemeinerung, Verallgemeinerung. generalization means: An act or instance of generalizing; concluding that something true of a subclass is true of the entire class.

Are there other ways to say "generalization" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "generalization": Bedeutungserweiterung, Bedeutungsverallgemeinerung, Verallgemeinerung, Generalisierung.

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