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nouna general officer of the highest rank
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nounthe head of a religious order or congregation
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adjectiveof worldwide scope or applicability
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nouna fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)Opposite:type of:
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adjectiveaffecting the entire body
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adjectiveapplying to all or most members of a category or group
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verbcommand as a generaltype of:
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adjectivenot specialized or limited to one class of things
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adjectiveprevailing among and common to the general public
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adjectivesomewhat indefinite
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Examples of general
- "he discussed the general but neglected the particular"
- "a general anesthetic"
- "general symptoms"
- "the general public"
- "general assistance"
- "a general rule"
- "in general terms"
- "comprehensible to the general reader"
- "We are generaled by an incompetent!"
- "general studies"
- "general knowledge"
- "the general discontent"
- "bearing a general resemblance to the original"
- "a general description of the merchandise"