general

US /ˈdʒɛnərəl/

UK /'dʒenrəl/

A1

adjective

  • Widespread, normal or usual
  • Not detailed or specific; vague.
  • Relating to the whole of something; not limited to one particular area or aspect.
  • Applicable or occurring throughout a whole body or group.

adverb

  • Usually; in most cases.

noun

  • A high-ranking commander in an army, air force, or marine corps.
  • The population at large.
  • Top ranked officer in the army