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| 1. | [ adverb ] usually; as a rule | |
| Synonyms: | mostly more_often_than_not by_and_large | |
| Examples: | "by and large it doesn't rain much here" |
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| 2. | [ adverb ] without distinction of one from others | |
| Synonyms: | in_general in_the_main | |
| Examples: | "he is interested in snakes in general" |
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| Related terms: | specifically general general | |
| 3. | [ adverb ] without regard to specific details or exceptions | |
| Synonyms: | broadly broadly_speaking loosely | |
| Examples: | "he interprets the law broadly" |
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| Related terms: | narrowly general broad general | |
| Similar spelling: |
general generality generalize generalist generalise generalship generalized generalised general_lien |
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