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Generalization vs Casualty - What's the difference?

generalization | casualty |

As nouns the difference between generalization and casualty

is that generalization is standard spelling of from=American spelling|from2=Oxford British spelling|lang=en|generalisation while casualty is chance nature; randomness.

generalization

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • casualty

    English

    (wikipedia casualty)

    Noun

    (casualties)
  • (obsolete) Chance nature; randomness.
  • *, NYRB 2001, vol.1, p.327-8:
    • The non-necessary [causes] follow; of which, saith Fuchsius, no art can be made, by reason of their uncertainty, casualty , and multitude […].
  • Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster.
  • A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence.
  • (British) The accident and emergency department of a hospital.

    • Synonyms

    (sense, hospital's accident and emergency) * emergency / emergency room / emergency department / emergency ward / /ER * casualty department / casualty ward * accident and emergency /

    Derived terms

    * casualty department * casualty event * casualty ward

    Related terms

    * casual