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u·ni·ver·sal·ize  (yn-vûrs-lz)
tr.v. u·ni·ver·sal·ized, u·ni·ver·sal·iz·ing, u·ni·ver·sal·iz·es
To make universal; generalize.

uni·versal·i·zation (-s-l-zshn) n.

universalize, universalise [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəˌlaɪz]
vb
(tr) to make universal
universalization , universalisation n
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Verb1.universalize - make universal; "This author's stories universalize old themes"
extrapolate, generalize, infer, generalise - draw from specific cases for more general cases
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universalize [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəlaɪz] VTuniversalizar


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The MDGs consist of eight goals outlined by the United Nations in 2000 and agreed upon by its 192 members that include reducing poverty, empowering gender equality, fighting disease epidemics, halting climate change and universalizing primary education, among others.
The issue is not that Nagano is exceptional, but that in failing to clearly delineate the contours of that exceptionality, Platt projects the local onto the national, universalizing local idiosyncrasies and misrepresenting both the actions and the intent of the Meiji state.
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