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yleistää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • extrapolate verb To estimate or predict unknown information by extending patterns from known data.
  • generalize verb To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.

Senses

yleistää is used for these senses in English:

  • extrapolate (transitive) To infer by extending known information.
  • universalize (transitive) To make universal, to make consistent or common across all cases.

generalize — full definition

  1. verb To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.
  2. verb To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.
  3. verb To spread throughout the body and become systemic.
  4. verb To derive or deduce (a general concept or principle) from particular facts.

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