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(gen-er-al-iz-ing) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. making broad statements about a group based on one or a few examples.

Example Sentence

The politician apologized for the generalizing comments he made about women.

More Example Sentences

Generalizing can lead to wrong conclusions.

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