- past tense form of generalize.
- past participle of generalize.
generalized
Example Sentences
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The National Bank of Cambodia said that while it was aware of what it called isolated cases of borrowers facing difficulties, they shouldn’t be generalized to the overall microfinance sector in the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Most believe, though, that their own personal finances will get better or remain the same, so this is a generalized feeling about the economy-at-large.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026
As the technology selloff deepens, Oracle’s stock has been hit by a double whammy of generalized software concerns and jitters around the company’s own artificial-intelligence spending.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
"It shows that topological states should be defined in generalized terms."
From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026
However, in contrast to state bureaucrats, chiefdom bureaucrats had generalized rather than specialized roles.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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