Gen`er*al*i*za"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. généralisation.] 1.
The act or process of
generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars
under a genus or class; deduction of a general
principle from
particulars. Generalization is only the apprehension of the one in the many. Sir W. Hamilton.
2. A general inference.
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