generalizable

American  

[jen-er-uhl-ahyz-uh-buhl] / ˌdʒɛn ər əlˈaɪz ə bəl /

adjective

1. able to be generalized or to form the basis of a generalization.

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Other Word Forms

• generalizability noun
• non-generalizable adjective
• ungeneralizable adjective

Example Sentences

"This points to a phenomenon that is relatively chemistry independent and possibly generalizable to a wide range of liquids."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

"Studying fanaticism matters because it reveals generalizable neural mechanisms that can scale from stadium passion to polarization, violence and population-level public-health harm," he said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025

They also point out the need for a larger study and more data to develop reliable and generalizable models for automatic evaluation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024

The study may not be generalizable to all kinds of applications handled through blinded review but adds to a growing body of knowledge about the practice, which the authors suggest other funders consider trying.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 17, 2024

They may make history inexplicable in terms of environmental forces, or indeed of any generalizable causes.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond