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undergeneralization

undergeneralization noun: the act, or an instance, of undergeneralizing.

Noun

undergeneralization (countable and uncountable, plural undergeneralizations)

  1. The act, or an instance, of undergeneralizing.

Forms of undergeneralization

pluralundergeneralizations

Origin of undergeneralization

From under- + generalization.

Questions about undergeneralization

What does undergeneralization mean?
Undergeneralization means the act, or an instance, of undergeneralizing.
What part of speech is undergeneralization?
Undergeneralization is a noun.
What is the plural of undergeneralization?
The plural of undergeneralization is undergeneralizations.

Words near undergeneralization in the dictionary

  1. undergeneralisations
  2. undergeneralise
  3. undergeneralised
  4. undergeneralises
  5. undergeneralising
  6. undergeneralization
  7. undergeneralizations
  8. undergeneralize
  9. undergeneralized
  10. undergeneralizes
  11. undergeneralizing

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