Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who generalizes. Also spelled
generaliser .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who takes general or comprehensive views.
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- noun One who, or that which,
generalizes .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Yeah, Dilan, you are the biggest racist generalizer on here.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Be Careful. Trust No-One. Shut Up. 2010
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Yeah, Dilan, you are the biggest racist generalizer on here.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Be Careful. Trust No-One. Shut Up. 2010
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For it is fair to credit the broadest generalizer with all the particulars deducible from his thesis.
Representative Men 2006
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Here was Keynes as vigilant observer, keen mathematician, self-confident rebel, and grand generalizer.
The Commanding Heights DANIEL YERGIN 1998
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Here was Keynes as vigilant observer, keen mathematician, self-confident rebel, and grand generalizer.
THE COMMANDING HEIGHTS DANIEL YERGIN 1998
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It is an iron law of "Marxology" that any generalization about Marx will immediately elicit the comment from some quarters that the generalizer has neither read nor understood Marx.
Mao & the Paris Commune Jellinek, Frank 1973
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He is an admirable doctrinaire and generalizer, -- witness Guizot and Montesquieu.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 Various
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It is a potent instrument -- the only one, in the hands of the pathologist, as well as in those of the philosophic generalizer of anatomical facts, gathered through the extended survey of an animal kingdom.
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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'' With pardonable exaggeration the admiring followers of the great generalizer pronounced this epitaph:
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science 1904
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