
adv.
- Popularly; widely: generally known.
- As a rule; usually: The child generally has little to say.
- For the most part: a generally boring speech.
- Without reference to particular instances or details; not specifically: generally speaking.
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Definition: mainly, in most cases
Antonyms: exactly, occasionally, particularly, rarely, seldom, specifically
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Dansk (Danish)
adv. - som regel, almindeligvis, for det meste, i reglen, overvejende, i almindelighed
Nederlands (Dutch)
in/over het algemeen, doorgaans, algemeen
Français (French)
adv. - dans l'ensemble, en général, généralement
Deutsch (German)
adv. - im allgemeinen, generell, allgemein
Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - γενικά, γενικότερα, κατά γενικό κανόνα
Italiano (Italian)
in genere, generalmente
Português (Portuguese)
adv. - geralmente
Русский (Russian)
как правило, в целом, вообще
Español (Spanish)
adv. - en general, comúnmente, por lo común, por lo general, generalmente, universalmente
Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - i allmänhet, allmänt
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
通常, 普遍地, 逐渐地, 一般来说
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 通常, 普遍地, 逐漸地, 一般來說
日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - 一般に, 広く, 概して, 通例, 大抵
العربيه (Arabic)
(ظرف) عموما, بشكل عام
עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - בדרך כלל, כללית
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