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Definition of overgeneralization noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

overgeneralization

noun
 
/ˌəʊvədʒenrəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
 
/ˌəʊvərdʒenrələˈzeɪʃn/
(British English also overgeneralisation)
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a statement that is not accurate because it is too general; the act of making a statement that is too general
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