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Meaning of
general
in English
general
#common
#a2
Plural
generals
Definitions
Adjective
applicable
to
all
parts
;
universal
widespread
among
a
class
;
common
The
disease
is
general
among
people
with
weakened
immune
systems
.
not
limited
in
use
;
broadly
applicable
The
company
has
a
general
policy
of
hiring
experienced
workers
.
focusing
on
key
aspects
;
ignoring
details
The
general
outline
of
the
plan
ignores
minor
details
.
including
every
member
;
common
The
general
atmosphere
at
the
party
was
lively
and
fun
.
applicable
to
the
whole
class
The
new
policy
is
general
and
applies
to
all
employees
equally
.
indicating
supreme
rank
;
pre-eminent
The
general
of
the
army
was
a
highly
respected
leader
.
Noun
a
senior
military
rank
(
high
command
)
The
general
commanded
the
troops
with
confidence
and
precision
.
Compounds / Phrases
general public
general practice
brigadier general
in general
