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generally Adverb 1. usually; as a rule: these protests have generally been peaceful 2. commonly or widely: it's generally agreed he has performed well 3. not specifically; broadly: what are your thoughts generally about the war?
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generally adverb 1. broadly, mainly, mostly, principally, on the whole, predominantly, in the main, for the most part adverb 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 << OPPOSITE occasionally adverb 3. commonly, widely, publicly, universally, extensively, popularly, conventionally, customarily << OPPOSITE individually Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the present book, it should perhaps be added, the word Literature is generally interpreted in the strict sense, as including only writing of permanent significance and beauty. For, after a long series of military successes, or diligent and skilful labours, it is generally found that the more intelligent among the Artisan and Soldier classes manifest a slight increase of their third side or base, and a shrinkage of the two other sides. As writers of travels among barbarous communities are generally very diffuse on these subjects, he deems it right to advert to what may be considered a culpable omission. |
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