misgeneralize

verb

Etymology

From mis- + generalize.

  1. derived from generālis
  2. derived from general
  3. derived from general
  4. inherited from general
  5. suffixed as generalize — “general + ize
  6. prefixed as misgeneralize — “mis + generalize

Definitions

  1. To make an incorrect generalization.

    • That's not to say that developers who use the class won't still misgeneralize the getting-vs-storing axiom.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for misgeneralize. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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