Plural of generalization
regular plural
The plural of generalization is generalizations.
Forms of generalization
| Singular | generalization |
|---|---|
| Plural | generalizations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Generalizations in a sentence
- It will be convenient to introduce two generalizations of the notion of pseudoreflection.2009 January 9, Nicholas M. Katz, Twisted L-Functions and Monodromy, Princeton University Press, page 23. From the entry pseudoreflection
- Generalizations or extrapolations from such studies to parameters of human aggression must always be done cautiously.1985, Cannie Stark-Adamec, Robert E[dward] Adamec, “Problems in Aggression Research: An Introduction”, in Paula J[oan] Caplan, editor…. From the entry muricide
- One can reduce the disconfirmations of economic generalizations by specifying a margin of error.1981, Daniel M. Hausman, “John Stuart Mill's Philosophy of Economics”, in Philosophy of Science, volume 48, number 3, page 366. From the entry disconfirmation
- The gooeys, the Marys, are tender-minded romanticists who love wide generalizations and grand syntheses.1979, Robert C. Wright, “Reminiscing and Romancing in Mid-America: Rumes, Romances, Stories, and Poems”, in Frederick Manfred, Boston…. From the entry gooey
- Semi-equivelar maps are generalizations of equivelar maps.2015, Dipendu Maity, Ashish Kumar Upadhyay, “On enumeration of a class of maps on Klein bottle”, in arXiv. From the entry equivelar
Meaning of generalization
- noun An act or instance of generalizing; concluding that something true of a subclass is true of the entire class.
- noun The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
- noun Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.
Questions about the plural of generalization
- What is the plural of generalization?
- The plural of generalization is generalizations.
- Is generalization countable?
- Generalization is a countable and uncountable noun.
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