GENERALIZATION in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for GENERALIZATION, such as:
1. We had a long meeting with the attorney general.
2. There was a general air of festivity and abandon.
3. Even the servants were infected by the general gaiety.
4. Among a people general corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
5. The evaluation of conduct involves some amount of generalization.
2. There was a general air of festivity and abandon.
3. Even the servants were infected by the general gaiety.
4. Among a people general corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
5. The evaluation of conduct involves some amount of generalization.
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Meanings and Examples of GENERALIZATION
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generalization
n. reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
n. the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Her loudly affirmed pleasure at seeing Miss Bart took the form of a nebulous generalization, which included neither enquiries as to her future nor the expression of a definite wish to see her again.
2 Of himself, however, the traveller had spoken little; or, if he had spoken at any length, he had done so in a general sort of way and with marked modesty.
3 Nevertheless, said Chichikov, the general equity of this measure did not obviate a certain amount of annoyance to landowners, since it forced them to pay upon a non-living article the tax due upon a living.
4 Consequently, the ceremony being over, there was a general reaching for hats and caps.
5 Such were the unfavourable comments which Chichikov passed upon balls in general.
6 Finally, he delivered on Chichikov, with acutely-knitted brows, a eulogy couched in the most charming of terms, and coupled with sundry sentiments on the subject of friendship and affection in general.
7 The debate in question, it was proposed, should be held at the residence of the Chief of Police, who is known to our readers as the father and the general benefactor of the town.
8 In general, we Russians do not make a good show at representative assemblies, for the reason that, unless there be in authority a leading spirit to control the rest, the affair always develops into confusion.
9 Ten versts away there lived the general whom we have heard expressing himself in highly uncomplimentary terms concerning Tientietnikov.
10 Lastly, as he inspected the library and dilated on books in general, he contrived an opportunity to observe that literature safeguarded a man from a tendency to waste his time.
11 God give you good health and the rank of a general, while we will be content to look on and admire, worthy.
12 She used suddenly to go abroad, and suddenly return to Russia, and led an eccentric life in general.
13 He made haste to be the first to offer his hand to Arkady and Bazarov, as though understanding beforehand that they did not want his blessing, and he behaved himself in general without constraint.
14 Even the servants were infected by the general gaiety.
15 No, not a general, but every bit as good as a general, I tell you.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 In this case, generalization now can be a big timesaver over refactoring later.
2 The evaluation of conduct involves some amount of generalization.
3 Experts generally agree that diet has an important bearing on your general health.
4 There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence.
5 There was a general air of festivity and abandon.
6 Among a people general corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
7 They need only announce a general aim of improving efficiency or international competitiveness and their case is virtually made for them.
8 The same general guidelines on when to dress formally apply to both men and women.
9 It was basically a selfish act, though no doubt a sophist would argue that it was done for the general good.
10 He did argue in a general way that the president can't be trusted.
11 I've been onto the general manager,he said he would attend the meeting.
12 We had a long meeting with the attorney general.
13 The matter then goes to Justice Department superiors in the office of the deputy attorney general.
14 The Democratic attorney general of Tennessee told Shipley to do what he thought right, and Shipley had gotten his notes together.
15 A deputy attorney general sat ready to protect the interests of the State of California.