generally
US /ˈdʒɛnɚəli/
adverb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
usually; as a rule
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Our offices are generally open from eight in the morning until five.
Word Family
Synonyms
- broadlywithout regard to specific details or exceptions
- typicallyin most cases; usually
- usuallyunder normal conditions; generally
Collocations
- Easy generally speakingdescribing generally speaking (usually; as a rule)
- Medium generally accepted practicedescribing generally accepted practice (usually; as a rule)
- Hard generally accepted accounting principlesdescribing generally accepted accounting principles (usually; as a rule)
- Very Hard generally held in high esteem by regulatorsdescribing generally held in high esteem by regulators (usually; as a rule)
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