To pronounce "generalization", say GEN-er-al-iz-at-ion — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"generalization" has 6 syllables: gen-er-al-iz-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.
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"Generalization" has 6 syllables: gen · er · al · iz · at · ion.
Generalization: The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
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