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1. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] applying to all or most members of a category or group.
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Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with General
- amoral
- ancestral
- antiviral
- aral
- astral
- aural
- auroral
- austral
- balmoral
- boral
- cabral
- canaveral
- cathedral
- central
- cerebral
- cerebral
- choral
- coral
- corporal
- federal
How do you pronounce general?
Pronounce general as ˈʤɛnərəl.
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How do you spell general? Is it genreal ?
A common misspelling of general is genreal
Quotes about general
1. Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.
- Trey Parker
2. The president of General Motors was in a foul humor.
- Arthur Hailey
3. Humor and laughter - not necessarily derogatory derision - are my pet tools. This may come from my general philosophy of never taking the world too seriously - for fear of dying of boredom.
- Marcel Duchamp
2. major-general
noun. a general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general.
4. general
noun. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] a general officer of the highest rank.
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Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
5. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] not specialized or limited to one class of things.
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- general (Anglo-Norman)
6. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] prevailing among and common to the general public.
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- general (Anglo-Norman)
7. general
verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] command as a general.
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- general (Anglo-Norman)
8. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] affecting the entire body.
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- general (Anglo-Norman)
9. general
noun. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular).
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- general (Anglo-Norman)
10. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] somewhat indefinite.
Antonyms
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)