NOUN | cognition | generality, generalization, generalisation | an idea or conclusion having general application |
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attribute | generality | the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability |
Sounds | jheh.nerae'lahtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | An idea or conclusion having general application. | |
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Synonyms | generalization, generalisation | |
Narrower | principle, rule | A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct |
Broader | idea, thought | The content of cognition |
Spanish | generalidad, generalización | |
Adjectives | general | affecting the entire body |
general | not specialized or limited to one class of things |
Meaning | The quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability. | |
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Attributes | general | applying to all or most members of a category / category or group |
specific | (sometimes followed by 'to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique | |
Narrower | commonality, commonness | Sharing of common attributes |
pervasiveness | The quality of filling or spreading throughout | |
prevalence | The quality of prevailing generally | |
totality | The quality of being complete and indiscriminate | |
universality, catholicity | The quality of being universal | |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
Opposite | particularity, specialness | The quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance |
Spanish | generalidad | |
Catalan | generalitat | |
Adjectives | general | applying to all or most members of a category / category or group |
general | affecting the entire body | |
general | not specialized or limited to one class of things |
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