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over·gen·er·alise
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Princeton's WordNet
overgeneralize, overgeneraliseverb
draw too general a conclusion
"It is dangerous to overgeneralize"
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overgeneralise
Overgeneralise is the action of drawing broad conclusions or applying a rule to situations based on limited or isolated information or experiences. It involves assuming that the outcomes of a few circumstances can be universally applied. This can lead to incorrect assumptions or stereotypes.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overgeneralise in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overgeneralise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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