"Vague generalities" means statements or remarks that are not specific or detailed, they are unclear and lacking precise information.
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That means you don't have to put up with a lot
of vague generalities like «Many authors believe that in this digital age, social networking is the key to self - publishing success.»
It is just because they failed to actually talk about them, preferring
vague generalities like «change» and «hope».
Cross» profile technique amounts to «I don't have any concrete information about this perp so I'm going to
spout vague generalities while furrowing my brow.»
We are hopeful management will not hide
behind vague generalities, and will provide specific answers to these important questions.
While you're at it, you might want to ask yourself how you think global warming can or should be addressed (assuming you believe it can be) and articulate that in a manner that does not
involve vague generalities or obtuse abstractions, and avoids propositions that are contradictory.
The site does not appear to offer any highly specific information and instead seems to be mostly buzzwords and other
highly vague generalities.
But what some candidates think constitute keywords and phrases are
actually vague generalities that show up on the majority of resumes.
«
Vague generalities are the sign of a vague mind,» says one source.
And if the national standards are more than
vague generalities, they inevitably drive what is in the curriculum and how it must be taught.
And the advice they receive — from their bosses, books, workshops, job descriptions, and consultants — is an amalgam of half - truths,
vague generalities, piecemeal solutions, and ad hoc good ideas.
When I wrote the original version of this book in 2011, I erred on the side of offering specific, technical advice rather than
vague generalities.
But the impact of the words are maximized if specific, supported assertions are presented - as opposed to
vague generalities.
It seems to me that the debate needs to get beyond
the vague generalities of the «day in court» tradition, on the one hand, and «frivolous lawsuits,» on the other.
Dynamic, active language with clear examples also works better than
vague generalities.