thought vs generalization

generalization vs thought

thought and generalization both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thought	Yes	No	No	No
generalization	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, generalization is a hyponym of thought; that is, generalization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thought:

thought: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
generalization: an idea or conclusion having general application

Other hyponyms of thought include inspiration, cogitation, concept, conception, construct, preoccupation, misconception, plan, program, programme, figment, generalisation, generality, suggestion, belief, feeling, impression, notion, opinion, reaction, theorem, notion, whim, whimsey, whimsy, meaning, substance, burden, motif, theme, ideal, idealisation, idealization, keynote, kink.

thought (noun)	generalization (noun)
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully	an idea or conclusion having general application
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about	reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual	(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty	the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

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