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I. gen·er·al ['ʤenərəl] ADJ

general
general
general idea
general impression
general meeting
it is general practice
in general [or as a general rule]
to talk in general terms
for general use
to be in general use
Consul general

II. gen·er·al ['ʤenərəl] N MIL

general
general m

gen·er·al de·'liv·ery N no pl Am (poste restante)

general delivery

gen·er·al 'strike N

general strike

gen·er·al prac·'ti·tion·er N

general practitioner

gen·er·al e'lec·tion N

general election

gen·er·al 'store N Am

general store

gen·er·al 'staff N + sing/pl vb MIL

general staff

gen·er·al 'view N no pl

the general view

briga·dier 'ge·ne·ral N MIL

brigadier general
brigadni general m

'con·sul gen·er·al <pl consuls-> N

consul general