Word
General
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
gen-er-al
Definition
- a. - Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class
or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
- a. - Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or
particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or
conclusion.
- a. - Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not
specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and
general expression.
- a. - Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread;
prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a
general custom.
- a. - Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam,
our general sire.
- a. - As a whole; in gross; for the most part.
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