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infer vs universalize

universalize vs infer

infer and universalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infer No No Yes No
universalize No No Yes No
As verbs, universalize is a hyponym of infer; that is, universalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than infer:
  • infer: draw from specific cases for more general cases
  • universalize: make universal
Other hyponyms of infer include overgeneralise, overgeneralize, universalise.
infer (verb) universalize (verb)
reason by deduction; establish by deduction make universal
believe to be the case
guess correctly; solve by guessing
conclude by reasoning; in logic
draw from specific cases for more general cases
Difference between infer and universalize

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