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Noun
Definition: a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular); "he discussed the general but neglected the particular"
Definition: A general fact or proposition; a generality.
Definition: The military officer title
Verb
Definition: command as a general; "We are generaled by an incompetent!"
Definition: To lead (soldiers) as a general.
Adjective
Definition: 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"
Definition: not specialized or limited to one class of things; "general studies"; "general knowledge"
Definition: prevailing among and common to the general public; "the general discontent"
Definition: affecting the entire body; "a general anesthetic"; "general symptoms"
Definition: somewhat indefinite; "bearing a general resemblance to the original"; "a general description of the merchandise"
Definition: of worldwide scope or applicability; "an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience"
Definition: Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to specific or particular.
Adverb
Definition: In a general or collective manner or sense; in most cases; upon the whole.