"blanket statement" meaning in All languages combined

See blanket statement on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: blanket statements [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blanket statement (plural blanket statements)
  1. A type of fallacy from making an inductive conclusion with insufficient evidence; a kind of faulty generalization; underpowered generalization
    Sense id: en-blanket_statement-en-noun-VglFm3Gy
  2. A sentence wherein one wrongly assumes that one truth applies to a vast set of possibilities
    Sense id: en-blanket_statement-en-noun-wdlpz4n4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92

Inflected forms

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