
Generically
Broad Application
Use 'generically' to speak about a category, not just one item.
Those fruits are generically called berries.
Non-specific Use
'Generically' indicates talking about something without giving specifics.
The book covers gardening techniques generically.
Avoiding Details
Use 'generically' when avoiding unnecessary details in explanation.
She spoke generically to keep the tutorial simple. Compare with
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