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I. general [ˈʤenərəl] ADJ

1. general (not detailed):

general
a general idea
to speak in general terms

2. general (widespread):

general
general
a general rule
general use
in general
in general

3. general (not specialized):

general
the general reader

4. general (chief):

general
general headquarters
general consul, secretary

II. general [ˈʤenərəl] N MIL

general

attorney general N LAW

attorney general

consulate general N

consulate general

consul general N

consul general

director general N

director general

general anaesthetic N MED

general anaesthetic

general assembly N

general assembly

general contractor N ECON

1. general contractor (party of a contract):

general contractor

2. general contractor (supplier):

general contractor

general delivery N no pl

general delivery

general election N

general election

general manager N

general manager

general meeting N

general partner N ECON

1. general partner (co-owner):

general partner

2. general partner (of a limited company):

general partner