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blanket terms
noun
Plural of blanket term
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I am, by any standards, a liberal, and am therefore much disturbed by the blanket terms "immigrants," "immigration" and "migrant workers" when the distinction between legal and illegal is not made.
"They deserve it" is the kind of callous remark reserved for what many now condemn in blanket terms as "terrorists".Particularly in big cities, Egyptians by and large continue to rally behind their army, whose soft-spoken chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has proved a persuasive television performer.
You won't stick out from the rest with blanket terms like Big Data, Marketplace or literally any adverb.
According to the growing literature on simulation in nursing, reflective practice (RP) is a key tenet and an integral component of simulation-based learning outcomes in many higher education curricula, albeit mainly through the blanket terms of "feedback" or "debriefing" processes.
It's so easy for words to become blanket terms that tangle people up.
"Legal highs" is one of those frustratingly blanket terms that covers pretty much any chemical that isn't illegal.
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So they replaced the names with the blanket term "extremists".
It is, says Ana Matronic, "a blanket term for lesbians".
Most want "Europe" as a proxy or blanket term for accountability, transparency, democracy.
Under the blanket term Abstraction, can be found Non-Representational, or Non-Objective Art.
It's a subset of non-monogamy, the blanket term for more than one sexual partner.
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