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circularize vs generalize

generalize vs circularize

circularize and generalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circularize No No Yes No
generalize No No Yes No
As verbs, generalize is a hyponym of circularize; that is, generalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than circularize:
  • circularize: cause to become widely known
  • generalize: cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
Other hyponyms of circularize include podcast, sow, generalise, popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize, carry, run.
circularize (verb) generalize (verb)
make circular become systemic and spread throughout the body
cause to become widely known speak or write in generalities
distribute circulars to draw from specific cases for more general cases
canvass by distributing letters cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
canvass by using a questionnaire
Difference between circularize and generalize

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