overgeneralization
overgeneralization · overgeneralizations
The act of overgeneralizingThe act of overgeneralizing.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The act of overgeneralizing.
(countable)An instance of overgeneralizing.
Origin
From over- + generalization.From over- + generalization.
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Forms
plural: overgeneralizations| Singular | overgeneralization |
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regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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