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I. general [ˈdʒenrəl] ADJ

II. general [ˈdʒenrəl] N

1. general MIL:

general

2. general (servant):

general

brigadier [ˌbrɪgəˈdɪəʳ, Am -ˈdɪr] Brit, brigadier general N Am MIL

consulate general N

consul general N

general agency <-ies> N

general agent N Brit

general anaesthetic N

General Assembly <-ies> N

general delivery N no pl Am, Can (poste restante)

general director N

general editor N

general election N

general headquarters N + sing vb

general management N no pl

general manager N

general practitioner N Brit, Aus, Can

general staff N no pl MIL

general store N Am