Meaning of the word generality in English
What does generality mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
generality
US /ˌdʒen.əˈræl.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌdʒen.əˈræl.ə.ti/
Noun
1.
the quality or state of being general; widespread applicability or relevance
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The generality of his statements made them difficult to apply to specific cases.
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The theory has a high degree of generality, explaining phenomena across various fields.
2.
a statement or concept that is general rather than specific
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He spoke in broad generalities, avoiding any concrete details.
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The report was full of vague generalities and lacked specific recommendations.
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