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generalism

/ˌdʒɛnəˈrəlɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does generalism mean?

noun

The practice of being knowledgeable about a wide range of subjects or the ability to apply general principles to specific situations. A generalist is someone who has a broad range of knowledge and skills.

Example

"As a generalist, she was able to adapt quickly to the new project and make valuable contributions."

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