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gen·er·al·ly G0078600 (jĕn′ər-ə-lē)adv.1. Popularly; widely: generally known.2. a. As a rule; usually: The child generally has little to say.b. For the most part: a generally boring speech.3. Without reference to particular instances or details; not specifically: generally speaking.generally (ˈdʒɛnrəlɪ) adv1. usually; as a rule2. commonly or widely3. without reference to specific details or facts; broadlygen•er•al•ly (ˈdʒɛn ər ə li)
adv. 1. usually; ordinarily. 2. with respect to the larger part; for the most part: a generally favorable outlook. 3. without reference to particular persons, situations, etc., that may be an exception: generally speaking. [1250–1300] syn: See often. generally mainly">mainly1. 'generally'Generally means 'usually', 'in most cases', or 'on the whole'. Paperback books are generally cheapest.His answer was generally correct.2. 'mainly'Don't use generally to say that something is true about most of something, or about most of the people or things in a group. Use mainly. The bedroom is mainly blue.The people in the audience were mainly from Senegal or Mali.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | generally - usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"by and large, more often than not, mostly | | 2. | generally - without distinction of one from others; "he is interested in snakes in general"in general, in the mainspecifically - in distinction from others; "a program specifically for teenagers"; "he is interested specifically in poisonous snakes" | | 3. | generally - without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"broadly, broadly speaking, loosely |
generallyadverb1. broadly, mainly, mostly, principally, on the whole, predominantly, in the main, for the most part University teachers generally have admitted a lack of enthusiasm about their subjects.2. usually, commonly, typically, regularly, normally, on average, on the whole, for the most part, almost always, in most cases, by and large, ordinarily, as a rule, habitually, conventionally, customarily As women we generally say and feel too much about these things.
usually rarely, occasionally, unusually3. commonly, widely, publicly, universally, extensively, popularly, conventionally, customarily It is generally believed that drinking red wine in moderation is beneficial.
commonly individually, particularlygenerallyadverbIn an expected or customary manner; for the most part:commonly, consistently, customarily, frequently, habitually, naturally, normally, often, regularly, routinely, typically, usually.Idioms: as usual, per usual.Translationsgeneral (ˈdʒenərəl) adjective1. of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc. The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics. 普遍的 普遍的，总的 2. covering a large number of cases. a general rule. 一般的 一般的3. without details. I'll just give you a general idea of the plan. 大體的 大体的4. (as part of an official title) chief. the Postmaster General. (官員頭銜)長，長官(如:郵政署署長) ...长，首席的 noun in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal. General Smith. (英國)陸軍元帥以下的上將 （英国）陆军上将 ˈgeneralize, ˈgeneralise verb1. to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases. He's trying to generalize from only two examples. 概括，泛化 引出普遍性结论，推论 2. to talk (about something) in general terms. We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately. 籠統地談論 笼统地讲ˌgeneraliˈzation, ˌgeneraliˈsation noun 泛化, 概括 普遍化，概括 ˈgenerally adverb usually; by most people; on the whole. He is generally disliked; He generally wins. 一般地 一般地General Certificate of EducationGCEgeneral election an election in which the voters in every constituency are involved. 大選，普選 大选，普选 general practitionerGPgeneral store a shop that sells a wide range of goods. 百貨店 百货店，杂货店 as a general rule usually; in most cases. As a general rule, we don't employ unskilled workers. 一般說來 一般说来in general usually; in most cases; most of (a group of people etc). People in general were not very sympathetic; People were in general not very sympathetic. 一般地 一般地the general public the people of a town, country etc, considered as a group. 公眾 公众EncyclopediaSeeGeneralMedicalSeegeneralgenerally
Related to generally: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, generally speakingSynonyms for generallyadv broadlySynonyms- broadly
- mainly
- mostly
- principally
- on the whole
- predominantly
- in the main
- for the most part
adv usuallySynonyms- usually
- commonly
- typically
- regularly
- normally
- on average
- on the whole
- for the most part
- almost always
- in most cases
- by and large
- ordinarily
- as a rule
- habitually
- conventionally
- customarily
Antonyms- rarely
- occasionally
- unusually
adv commonlySynonyms- commonly
- widely
- publicly
- universally
- extensively
- popularly
- conventionally
- customarily
AntonymsSynonyms for generallyadv in an expected or customary manner; for the most partSynonyms- commonly
- consistently
- customarily
- frequently
- habitually
- naturally
- normally
- often
- regularly
- routinely
- typically
- usually
Synonyms for generallyadv usuallySynonyms- by and large
- more often than not
- mostly
adv without distinction of one from othersSynonymsAntonymsadv without regard to specific details or exceptionsSynonyms- broadly
- broadly speaking
- loosely
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