generalise

Other spellings

• (UK) generalize

Verb

Plain form generalise

Third-person singular generalises

Past tense generalised

Past participle generalised

Present participle generalising

1. When you generalise you speak in general, or in vague terms.
2. To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.
3. To spread throughout the body and become part of the body's system.