generalization
noun(British English also generalisation)
[countable, uncountable]a general statement that is based on only a few facts or examples; the act of making such statements 概括；归纳；泛论 a speech full of broad/sweeping generalizations 通篇大而无当的发言 to make generalizations about something 对某事做出归纳 Try to avoid generalization. 尽量避免泛泛而论。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- broad
- gross
- hasty
- …
- make
- generalization about
Word Originmid 18th cent.: from French généralisation, from généraliser ‘generalize’.