general
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˈdʒenrəl/US /ˈdʒenrəl/
Meaning
adjective
affecting all or most people, places or things
“books of general interest (= of interest to most people)”
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“I think in general, you know,”
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“the general public uh reasonably”
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“Secretary-General, UNICEF executive director, and all the excellencies and distinguished guests from all across the world.”
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