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verallgemeinern — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • generalize verb To talk about something in broad, vague terms, without going into detail.

Senses

verallgemeinern is used for these senses in English:

  • generalize To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.
  • generalize To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.

generalize — full definition

  1. verb To talk about something in broad, vague terms, without going into detail.
  2. verb To work out a wider rule or pattern by looking at particular examples.
  3. verb (medicine) To spread through the whole body, rather than staying in one place.
  4. verb To arrive at a broad idea or rule by reasoning from individual facts.
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