Conception
Conception noun - An idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation.
Usage example: the false conception that wheelchair users are homebound and helpless
Generalization and conception are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Generalization" instead a noun "Conception".
Generalization
Generalization noun - An idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation.
Usage example: the generalization that children who like violent entertainment grow up to be violent criminals
Conception and generalization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conception" instead a noun "Generalization".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- notion and conception
- notion and generalization
- understanding and conception
- understanding and generalization
- sense and conception
- sense and generalization
- thought and conception
- thought and generalization
- judgment and conception
- judgment and generalization
- observation and conception
- observation and generalization
- apprehension and conception
- apprehension and generalization
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Generalization and Conception. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conception/generalization
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