🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

일반성

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ilbanseong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Generality/ˌdʒɛn.əˈrælə.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이 이론의 일반성은 자주 논의됩니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being general; a general statement or concept.

    "In discussing the generality of the theory, we must consider its applicability across various contexts."
  2. 2

    A general statement or principle that applies to many cases.

    "The generality of his argument was challenged by specific counterexamples."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'generality' originates from the Latin word 'generalis', meaning 'pertaining to a whole or general nature'. It evolved through Middle French 'généralité' in the 14th century, reflecting a shift towards abstract concepts of general principles or characteristics.

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