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general

/'dʒɛnərəl/

Synonyms of general Antonyms of general Examples of general Usage of general Parts of general Definition that contains general Words sounding like general Explanation of general

noun
a general officer of the highest rank
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full general

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general officer
noun
the head of a religious order or congregation
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superior general

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head top dog chief
adjective
of worldwide scope or applicability
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cosmopolitan ecumenical oecumenical universal world-wide worldwide comprehensive
noun
a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)
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"he discussed the general but neglected the particular"
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specific particular

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fact
adjective
affecting the entire body
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"a general anesthetic" "general symptoms"

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systemic

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local
adjective
applying to all or most members of a category or group
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"the general public" "general assistance" "a general rule" "in general terms" "comprehensible to the general reader"

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broad generic gross universal overall pandemic unspecific widespread all-purpose general-purpose

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specific
verb
command as a general
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"We are generaled by an incompetent!"

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command
adjective
not specialized or limited to one class of things
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"general studies" "general knowledge"

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undiversified
adjective
prevailing among and common to the general public
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"the general discontent"

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common
adjective
somewhat indefinite
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"bearing a general resemblance to the original" "a general description of the merchandise"

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imprecise