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Dictionary definition for: Generalization

1. (n) the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

2. (n) reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

3. (n) an idea having general application; "he spoke in broad generalities"

4. (n) (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

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