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Definition of "generalise" []

  • Alternative spelling of generalize. (verb)

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Use "generalise" in a sentence
  • "I don't disagree with him, but one cannot generalise from a couple of superficial examples."
  • "'Great inventors in all ages knew this -- Michael Angelo and Albert Durer are known by this and by this alone'; and another time he wrote, with all the simple directness of nineteenth-century prose, 'to generalise is to be an idiot.'"
  • "While it is never correct to "generalise", SOME younger women haven't had a lot of life experience and just aren't that attracted to the "nice guys"."