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Generalization vs Specialization - What's the difference?

generalization | specialization | Antonyms |

Specialization is a antonym of generalization.



As nouns the difference between generalization and specialization

is that generalization is standard spelling of from=American spelling|from2=Oxford British spelling|lang=en|generalisation while specialization is the process of specializing.

generalization

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • specialization

    English

    Alternative forms

    * specialisation (non-Oxford British spelling)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of specializing.
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  • A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

    Antonyms

    * generalization * abstraction American English forms