generalization vs know

generalization

noun
  • Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles 

  • An oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of the members of a group. 

  • An act or instance of generalizing; concluding that something true of a subclass is true of the entire class 

  • A proof, axiom, problem, or definition that includes another's cases, and also some additional cases; a conclusion reached by inferring from specific cases to more general cases or principles. 

  • The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties. 

know

noun
  • Knowledge; the state of knowing; now confined to the fixed phrase ‘in the know’ 

  • Knowledge; the state of knowing. 

verb
  • To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. 

  • To experience. 

  • To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study. 

  • To be or become aware or cognizant. 

  • To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music). 

  • To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered. 

  • To be aware of; to be cognizant of. 

  • To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change. 

  • To have knowledge; to have information, be informed. 

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