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Definitions for generalizations
gen·er·al·iza·tions

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of generalizations in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of generalizations in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of generalizations in a Sentence

  1. Niccolò Machiavelli:

    Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

  2. Greg Gutfeld:

    The point is you need to have more than one filter in life or you're going to be very, very confused. I feel great about this decision. The justice system worked … the media [assumed] that … White jurors only vote in a specific way and they grouped in in a bigoted, uniform, bigoted manner. And we know that this isn't true and it shows you how every case is different. Every case is nuanced. Avoid these sweeping generalizations.

  3. Alexandre Dumas:

    All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.

  4. Theodore Rugers:

    Once again, Amy Wax has, through Amy Wax thoroughly anti-intellectual and racist comments denigrating Asian immigrants, underscored a fundamental tension around harmful speech at American universities, like all racist generalizations, Wax's recent comments inflict harm by perpetuating stereotypes and placing differential burdens on Asian students, faculty, and staff to carry the weight of this vitriol and bias.

  5. Jim McGovern:

    I wish we weren't going down this road right now, we're now prone to too many generalizations here that paint people here with a broad brush that is inaccurate. And I think if we want to get back to a time where we can actually find common ground, we all got to kind of cool it a little bit.

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