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
                                                
                                                                                                        - he discussed the general but neglected the particular
 
                                                                                        
                                                verb
                                                command as a general
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - We are generaled by an incompetent!
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                applying to all or most members of a category or group
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the general public
- general assistance
- a general rule
- in general terms
- comprehensible to the general reader
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                not specialized or limited to one class of things
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - general studies
- general knowledge
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                prevailing among and common to the general public
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the general discontent
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                affecting the entire body
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - a general anesthetic
- general symptoms
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                somewhat indefinite
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - bearing a general resemblance to the original
- a general description of the merchandise
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                of worldwide scope or applicability
                                                                                                Synonyms
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                applying to all or most members of a category or group
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the general public
- general assistance
- a general rule
- in general terms
- comprehensible to the general reader
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                not specialized or limited to one class of things
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - general studies
- general knowledge
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                prevailing among and common to the general public
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the general discontent
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                affecting the entire body
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - a general anesthetic
- general symptoms
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                somewhat indefinite
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - bearing a general resemblance to the original
- a general description of the merchandise
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                of worldwide scope or applicability
                                                                                                Synonyms
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                applying to all or most members of a category or group
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the general public
- general assistance
- a general rule
- in general terms
- comprehensible to the general reader
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                not specialized or limited to one class of things
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - general studies
- general knowledge
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                prevailing among and common to the general public
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - the general discontent
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                affecting the entire body
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - a general anesthetic
- general symptoms
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                somewhat indefinite
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - bearing a general resemblance to the original
- a general description of the merchandise
 
                                                                                        
                                                adjective
                                                of worldwide scope or applicability
                                                                                                Synonyms
                                                
                                                
                                                                                                Examples
                                                
                                                                                                        - an issue of cosmopolitan import
- the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
- universal experience