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overgeneralize
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Verb1.overgeneralize - draw too general a conclusion; "It is dangerous to overgeneralize"
overgeneralise
extrapolate, generalize, infer, generalise - draw from specific cases for more general cases
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In the absence of data, Levine not only overgeneralizes but also underinterprets material that might offer better explanations.
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An important chapter of the book deals with African countries, although its author does not focus on any one in particular, and possibly overgeneralizes at times.
Economic Liberalization and Labor Markets by Brand, Horst / Monthly Labor Review
Epstein also overgeneralizes in his attack on public programs.
MORTAL PERIL by Marmor, Theodore / Washington Monthly
 
 
 
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