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General

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Definitions for General

noun
a general officer of the highest rank
Synonyms
full general
noun
the head of a religious order or congregation
Synonyms
superior general
noun
a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)
Examples
  1. he discussed the general but neglected the particular
verb
command as a general
Examples
  1. We are generaled by an incompetent!
adjective
applying to all or most members of a category or group
Examples
  1. the general public
  2. general assistance
  3. a general rule
  4. in general terms
  5. comprehensible to the general reader
adjective
not specialized or limited to one class of things
Examples
  1. general studies
  2. general knowledge
adjective
prevailing among and common to the general public
Examples
  1. the general discontent
adjective
affecting the entire body
Examples
  1. a general anesthetic
  2. general symptoms
adjective
somewhat indefinite
Examples
  1. bearing a general resemblance to the original
  2. a general description of the merchandise
adjective
of worldwide scope or applicability
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an issue of cosmopolitan import
  2. the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
  3. universal experience
adjective
applying to all or most members of a category or group
Examples
  1. the general public
  2. general assistance
  3. a general rule
  4. in general terms
  5. comprehensible to the general reader
adjective
not specialized or limited to one class of things
Examples
  1. general studies
  2. general knowledge
adjective
prevailing among and common to the general public
Examples
  1. the general discontent
adjective
affecting the entire body
Examples
  1. a general anesthetic
  2. general symptoms
adjective
somewhat indefinite
Examples
  1. bearing a general resemblance to the original
  2. a general description of the merchandise
adjective
of worldwide scope or applicability
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an issue of cosmopolitan import
  2. the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
  3. universal experience
adjective
applying to all or most members of a category or group
Examples
  1. the general public
  2. general assistance
  3. a general rule
  4. in general terms
  5. comprehensible to the general reader
adjective
not specialized or limited to one class of things
Examples
  1. general studies
  2. general knowledge
adjective
prevailing among and common to the general public
Examples
  1. the general discontent
adjective
affecting the entire body
Examples
  1. a general anesthetic
  2. general symptoms
adjective
somewhat indefinite
Examples
  1. bearing a general resemblance to the original
  2. a general description of the merchandise
adjective
of worldwide scope or applicability
Synonyms
Examples
  1. an issue of cosmopolitan import
  2. the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
  3. universal experience

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