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GENERAL

  • (noun) a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)

    "he discussed the general but neglected the particular"

  • (noun) a general officer of the highest rank

    synonyms : full general

  • (noun) the head of a religious order or congregation

    synonyms : superior general

  • (verb) command as a general

    "We are generaled by an incompetent!"

  • (adj.) applying to all or most members of a category or group

    "the general public", "general assistance", "a general rule", "in general terms", "comprehensible to the general reader"

  • (adj.) affecting the entire body

    "a general anesthetic", "general symptoms"

  • (adj.) prevailing among and common to the general public

    "the general discontent"

  • (adj.) of worldwide scope or applicability

    "an issue of cosmopolitan import", "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time", "universal experience"

    synonyms : cosmopolitan , ecumenical , oecumenical , universal , world-wide , worldwide

    GOD exists! is an universal truth. -added by priyavanjeri

  • (adj.) not specialized or limited to one class of things

    "general studies", "general knowledge"

  • (adj.) somewhat indefinite

    "bearing a general resemblance to the original", "a general description of the merchandise"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for general

  • (Tag: ) general

    added by sarah    editEdit Mnemonic

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