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generalisation vs theorisation

theorisation vs generalisation

generalisation and theorisation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
generalisation Yes No No No
theorisation Yes No No No
As nouns, theorisation is a hypernym of generalisation; that is, theorisation is a word with a broader meaning than generalisation:
  • generalisation: the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
  • theorisation: the production or use of theories
Other hypernyms of generalisation include theorization.
generalisation (noun) theorisation (noun)
an idea or conclusion having general application the production or use of theories
reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
Difference between generalisation and theorisation

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