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in gen·er·al
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Princeton's WordNet
generally, in general, in the mainadverb
without distinction of one from others
"he is interested in snakes in general"
Synonyms:
primarily, loosely, by and large, broadly speaking, more often than not, generally, mainly, in the main, broadly, chiefly, principally, mostly
Dictionary of English Synonymes
in general
Synonyms:
generally, in the main, for the most part, with few exceptions
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#2006 | generally | |
#2913 | mostly | |
#3985 | primarily | |
#4284 | mainly | |
#13980 | broadly | |
#18393 | principally | |
#18971 | loosely | |
#22734 | chiefly |
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He’s going to do everything, he’s going to help Brian (Wright, Spurs general manager) with management. He’s going to help me with coaching. He’s going to help the players with development, probably going to scout some people. I think he’s probably going to figure out a two-week trip to Italy to scout foreign players. I might go with him.
As soon as Kosovo was liberated by NATO forces, they immediately went back. They weren't interested in staying in the United States, i think this is what you find with refugees. I worked with refugees during the crisis and in general most of the families wanted to go back.
We had a nice rebound in stocks last week after a terrible January, and we're nearing the end of that bounce, the general trend is down.
Like many other voters, I have struggled to determine the right course of action in this general election.
That doesn't mean that a party can't win. some of those primaries will animate elements of their base, including some donors, more than the general elections.
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- பொதுவாகTamil
- Genel olarakTurkish
- nói chungVietnamese
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