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In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage
“It is the general practice in engineering and science that equations be plotted as lines and discrete data as symbols.”
Prevalent or widespread among a given class or area
“The general opinion is that the benefits of the event outweigh the costs by a significant margin.”
Stated in indefinite terms
“Scott likes to spend his time philosophizing and thinking in broad, general terms.”
Of, affecting, or including all or most of the members of a group, domain or area
“His company would assume responsibility for general maintenance of the factory's machinery.”
Having no speciality, or particular purpose
“While one section is devoted to literary terms, another attempts to provide general knowledge on a range of topics.”
(of cultural activities or products) Designed with the intention to suit the taste of the general public rather than specialists or intellectuals
(of political activity) Participated in by a large part of the public rather than driven by politicians or political parties
Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources
Unanimous or undivided
Untechnical
Opposed to elitism
Not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful
Of theoretical interest only
Of or pertaining to liberalism
Open
Multiple services in one location
Distasteful, crass or vulgar in nature
Related to or descended from a common ancestor
Not stated clearly or exactly
Spread out over a wide area
A leader of a group of people, especially an unofficial group
Officer in command
A person skilled in the planning and execution of tactics
A substance that induces insensitivity to pain
A police officer or member of law enforcement
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