generally

US /ˈdʒen.ə r.əl.i/

UK /ˈdʒen.ə r.əl.i/

1.

in most cases; usually

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He generally arrives on time.

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The weather here is generally mild.

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usually normally commonly typically mostly

2.

without regard to particulars; in general terms

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Generally speaking, the plan is sound.

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He spoke generally about the issues, avoiding specifics.

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broadly overall on the whole in general by and large

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general generation generic generate generator generous generalization