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
Hypothesis and generalization are semantically related. in logic topic. In some cases you can use "Hypothesis" instead a noun "Generalization".
Hypothesis
Hypothesis noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.
Usage example: working on the hypothesis that teenagers function better in the late morning, some high schools are starting classes later
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Synonyms for Hypothesis
Generalization and hypothesis are semantically related. You can use "Generalization" instead a noun "Hypothesis".
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Related pairs
- inference and generalization
- inference and hypothesis
- notion and generalization
- notion and hypothesis
- thought and generalization
- thought and hypothesis
- reasoning and generalization
- reasoning and hypothesis
- principle and generalization
- principle and hypothesis
- conjecture and generalization
- conjecture and hypothesis
- argument and generalization
- argument and hypothesis
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