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generalization

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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.

A general inference.

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he spoke in broad generalities Source: Internet

A charge is a generalization in both directions: it is a finitely additive, signed measure. Source: Internet

A fractional ideal is a generalization of an ideal, and the usual ideals are sometimes called integral ideals for clarity. Source: Internet

A generalization of the Bertrand model is the Bertrand–Edgeworth model that allows for capacity constraints and more general cost functions. Source: Internet

A generalization as such is dangerous, as by focusing on just one identity marker, all other markers are considered less important and therefore erased. Source: Internet

Also acts as a generalization of heat flux, which is equal to the radiative flux when restricted to the infrared spectrum. Source: Internet

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