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Meanings of generalise in English

Portuguese
generalizar
Spanish
generalizar
Catalan
generalitzar-se

Cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use.

generalizar
Portuguese
concluir
Spanish
generalizar

Draw from specific cases for more general cases.

concluir
Synonyms
Examples for "infer"
Examples for "infer"
1
We can only infer from effects causes exactly adequate to those effects.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
2
We can infer a lot from the way he leaves the victims.
Silent screams
3
Prof Reville invited us to infer that great scientists must be religious.
The Irish Times
4
They leave the Throne to infer that Westerners borrowed it from China.
The Awakening of China
5
We infer that the Councillors in question are training for the cavalry.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 17, 1917
1
Maven's observations should be able to extrapolate back in time, Jakosky said.
The Guardian
2
The statistics agency uses mortgage rates to extrapolate changes in residential rents.
Reuters
3
Direct count surveys are not considered reliable, and trends difficult to extrapolate.
Reuters
4
But to extrapolate his unfortunate fate into something larger is distinctly premature.
The truth of valor
5
We can extrapolate somewhat from the post-1945 growth of the intelligence agencies.
The Atrocity Archives
Usage of generalise in English
1
The validation using a different cohort is necessary to generalise the conclusion.
Pubmed
2
What I learnt from this was: be cautious when seeking to generalise.
The Guardian
3
I would be amazed if it were possible to generalise in this way.
The Guardian
4
To generalise, the right once believed that success was down to biological inheritance.
The Guardian
5
There is no way out of the difficulty so long as we generalise.
More Pages from a Journal
6
The universal man is no specialist, and has to generalise without his details.
Tracks of a Rolling Stone
7
Pity, if one may generalise, is at the bottom of woman.
Howards End
8
It's unsafe to generalise on the meagre facts we now have.
The Poisoned Pen
9
But it would be boorish, moronic, wicked of me to generalise about them.
The Irish Times
10
This will enable a greater ability to generalise the findings of the main trial.
Pubmed
11
The purpose of this article is in no way to generalise or discount men.
News.com.au
12
But systems constructed on this basis are proving very hard to extend and generalise.
The Irish Times
13
But to generalise from my own experience, the answer is no, they do not.
Kalooki Nights
14
We can assimilate facts, and generalise the many into one.
Practical Essays
15
Perhaps even they have no wish to generalise their discoveries, and publish their perceptions.
Corinne; Or, Italy. Volume 1 (of 2)
16
Now I go round it all, look into its details, generalise about its aspects.
Tono-Bungay
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Translations for generalise
Generalise through the time
Generalise across language varieties
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