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   generally

   /ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli/

   adverb

   • 1. in most cases; usually: "the term of a lease is generally 99 years"
   • 2. in general terms; without regard to particulars or exceptions: "a decade when France was moving generally to the left" Similar normallyin generalas a (general) rulein the general run of thingsby and largemore often than notalmost alwaysin the mainmainlymostlyfor the most partin most casesmost of the timepredominantlyon the wholeusuallyhabituallycustomarilystandardlyroutinelyregularlytypicallyordinarilycommonlyconventionallytraditionallyhistoricallyoverallin general termsin a general sensegenerally speakingaltogetherall in allbroadlyon averageprincipallybasicallysubstantiallyeffectivelyOpposite occasionally
   • 3. by or to most people; widely: "the best scheme is generally reckoned to be the Canadian one" Similar widelycommonlyextensivelycomprehensivelyuniversallypopularlyOpposite sporadically

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • G

     2

   • E

     1

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

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   • A

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   • L

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   • L

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   • Y

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