general
/ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/
general
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Including or relating to all parts or members of a given or implied whole, entity, or class, rather than being specific or individual.
"a general fact, a general principle"
- 1.
A general fact or proposition; a generality.
"a general fact, a general principle"
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This is a general rule.
This is a general rule.
In general, the weather is nice here.
In general, the weather is nice here.
The report gives a general overview of the project.
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How do you pronounce general?
general is pronounced [/ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does general mean?
general means "general". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is general?
general is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "This is a general rule." — used to mean "general".
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