Hyphenation of generalize

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word generalize? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

gen-er-al-ize

Definitions of generalize:

1.	Draw from specific cases for more general cases
2.	Speak or write in generalities
3.	Cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public Bring into general or common use They popularized coffee in Washington State Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors
4.	Become systemic and spread throughout the body This kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system

Synonyms of generalize:

verb	generalise, extrapolate, infer, reason, reason out, conclude
verb	generalise, talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
verb	popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise, generalise, circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
verb	generalise, spread, distribute

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