General :: General (a.) The whole; the total; that which comprehends or relates to all, or the chief part; -- opposed to particular..
General :: General (a.) One of the chief military officers of a government or country; the commander of an army, of a body of men not less than a brigade. In European armies, the highest military rank next below field marshal..
General :: General (a.) The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general..
General :: General (a.) The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule..
General :: General (a.) The public; the people; the vulgar.
Generalia :: Generalia (n. pl.) Generalities; general terms.
Generalissimo :: Generalissimo (a.) The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries..
Generality :: Generality (n.) The state of being general; the quality of including species or particulars.
Generality :: Generality (n.) That which is general; that which lacks specificalness, practicalness, or application; a general or vague statement or phrase..
Generality :: Generality (n.) The main body; the bulk; the greatest part; as, the generality of a nation, or of mankind..
Generalizable :: Generalizable (a.) Capable of being generalized, or reduced to a general form of statement, or brought under a general rule..
Generalization :: Generalization (n.) The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general principle from particulars.
Generalize :: Generalize (v. t.) To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera.
Generalize :: Generalize (v. t.) To apply to other genera or classes; to use with a more extensive application; to extend so as to include all special cases; to make universal in application, as a formula or rule..
Generalize :: Generalize (v. t.) To derive or deduce (a general conception, or a general principle) from particulars..
Generalize :: Generalize (v. i.) To form into a genus; to view objects in their relations to a genus or class; to take general or comprehensive views.
Generally :: Generally (adv.) In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently..
Generally :: Generally (adv.) In a general way, or in general relation; in the main; upon the whole; comprehensively..
Generally :: Generally (adv.) Collectively; as a whole; without omissions.
Generalness :: Generalness (n.) The condition or quality of being general; frequency; commonness.
Generalship :: Generalship (n.) The office of a general; the exercise of the functions of a general; -- sometimes, with the possessive pronoun, the personality of a general..
Generalship :: Generalship (n.) Military skill in a general officer or commander.