General

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Broad ApplicationPlay
Use 'general' to indicate that something applies widely without specific details. SlideThe general rules of the game are easy to learn.
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Implied ExceptionsPlay
'General' often suggests there may be exceptions to the statement you're making. SlideGeneral admission tickets are valid for most, but not all, areas.
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Not AbsolutePlay
'General' isn't absolute; it leaves room for variations or changes. SlideThe meeting time is 9 AM in general, but it might start later.