What does "generalized" mean?

simple past and past participle of generalize

Generalized

Common synonyms include: abstract, abstract adjective, abstract math tools, abstract only, abstract process, abstracted.

adj, verb

adj, verb ·4 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Verb

Adjective

1
Made more general, less specialized.
"The generalized formula applies to all cases, the specialized one only works on simple problems."
2
Spread throughout or affecting the entire body or body part.

Adjective

1
not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment wordnet

"Lemma 5 cannot be generalized to arbitrary artinian rings."