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Generalise vs Generalist - What's the difference?

generalise | generalist |

As a verb generalise

is .

As a noun generalist is

a person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.

generalise

English

Verb

(generalis)

    • generalist

    English

    (wikipedia generalist)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
  • (medicine) A general practitioner.
  • (ecology) Species which can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions.

    • Antonyms

    * specialist