Examples of 'general' in a sentence

Meaning of "general"

General, in the context of military terminology, typically refers to a high-ranking officer
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  • Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to specific or particular.
  • Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent.
  • Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area; common, usual.
  • Not limited in use or application; applicable to the whole or every member of a class or category.

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General schemes are often accessible for free.
The following general findings can be made.
General elections and the transfer of government.
The commanding general will speak to you.
General presentation of the social security system.
Prayers for the general or provincial chapter.
General guidelines for animal health surveillance.
Forms of protest in general are not likely to go away.
General proposals and proposals by institutional area.
This product is for general household purposes.
General issues of a methodological and conceptual nature.
Report of the day of general discussion on migrant.
The general context in which unece operates.
The children receive a general secondary education.
General maintenance to include replacement of deceased trees.

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These facilities are for general corporate purposes.
General legal framework within which human.
The installation steps in general are listed as follows.
General issues relating to the draft articles.
I am rethinking the whole movie idea in general.
Inclusion of a general debate in the work programme.
His understanding was that it had general support.
In general the existing legal provisions are sufficient.
Education and training of the general public.
General principles relating to responsibility of international organizations.
They will give her a general anaesthetic.
General trends and the financial crisis.
All information provided is general and aggregated.
General fitting information for both types.
The education system and gender in general.
General requirements in respect of seals and fastenings.
You might make general one day.
General comments and the projected outcome.
Ii vehicles equipped to that standard are in general use.
As to the general measures referred in the reply.
Separate classes in schools providing general education.
The general assembly and allocation of items.
We have a message for the commanding general.
Expand general inspections by ministries or groups of ministries.
You found the head of a great general.
General operation for bluetooth wireless technology.
Conclusions of the verification of the general commitment.
General legal framework within which racial.
Reporting including reporting to the general public.
I was in that general area last night.
Apply to all persons equally and in general.
Expenditure on the maintenance of general education establishments.
I could care less about magicians in general.
Stresses the need for general disarmament.
Request permission to remain with the general.

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