general - Meaning in Sanskrit

general - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of general in English

general adjective

1. prevailing among and common to the general public

   Example

   • "the general discontent"
2. of worldwide scope or applicability

   Synonyms

   cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide

   Examples

   • "an issue of cosmopolitan import"
   • "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"
   • "universal experience"
3. not specialized or limited to one class of things

   Examples

   • "general knowledge"
   • "general studies"
4. applying to all or most members of a category or group

   Examples

   • "a general rule"
   • "comprehensible to the general reader"
   • "general assistance"
   • "in general terms"
   • "the general public"
5. affecting the entire body

   Examples

   • "a general anesthetic"
   • "general symptoms"
6. somewhat indefinite

   Examples

   • "a general description of the merchandise"
   • "bearing a general resemblance to the original"

general noun

1. a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)

   Example

   • "he discussed the general but neglected the particular"
2. a general officer of the highest rank

   Synonyms

   full general

3. the head of a religious order or congregation

   Synonyms

   superior general

general verb

1. command as a general

   Example

   • "We are generaled by an incompetent!"

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