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Engelsk adjektiv: general

1. general applying to all or most members of a category or group


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe general public.
General assistance.
A general rule.
In general terms.
Comprehensible to the general reader.


Uttrykk med lignende betydningall-purpose, broad, general-purpose, generic, gross, overall, pandemic, universal, unspecific, widespread


Se ogsåcomprehensive, imprecise, indiscriminate, unspecialised, unspecialized


Kjennetegner disse uttrykkenegenerality


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)specific

2. general not specialized or limited to one class of things


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningGeneral studies.
General knowledge.


Uttrykk med lignende betydningundiversified


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)diversified

3. general prevailing among and common to the general public


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe general discontent.


Uttrykk med lignende betydningcommon


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)uncommon

4. general affecting the entire body


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA general anesthetic.
General symptoms.


Uttrykk med lignende betydningsystemic


Overordnet kategorimedical specialty, medicine


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)local

5. general somewhat indefinite


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningBearing a general resemblance to the original.
A general description of the merchandise.


Uttrykk med lignende betydningimprecise


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)precise

6. general of worldwide scope or applicability


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAn issue of cosmopolitan import.
The shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time.
Universal experience.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, universal, world-wide, worldwide


Uttrykk med lignende betydningcomprehensive


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)incomprehensive, noncomprehensive


Engelsk substantiv: general

1. general (om person) a general officer of the highest rank


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)full general


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkgeneral officer


Mere spesifikke uttrykkBlucher, G. L. von Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, von Blucher


Eksempler på mere spesifikke uttrykk1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, A. E. Burnside, Agricola, Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, Alcibiades, Ambrose Everett Burnside, Andrew Jackson, Anthony, Anthony Wayne, Antigonus, Antigonus Cyclops, Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonius, Antony, Archibald Percival Wavell, Arnold, Arthur Wellesley, Baron Clive, Baron Clive of Plassey, Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, Belisarius, Belshazzar, Benedict Arnold, Bernard Law Montgomery, Billy Mitchell, Black Jack Pershing, Bolivar, Bomber Harris, Bonaparte, Bradley, Bragg, Braxton Bragg, Burgoyne, Burnside, Butcher Cumberland, Caesar, Charles Andre Joseph Marie de Gaulle, Charles Cornwallis, Charles de Gaulle, Chiang Chung-cheng, Chiang Kai-shek, Churchill, Clark, Clausewitz, Clay, Clive, Colin luther Powell, Colin Powell, Comte de Rochambeau, comte de Saxe, Cornwallis, Cromwell, Cumberland, Custer, Dayan, de Gaulle, Demetrius, Demetrius I, Demetrius Poliorcetes, Doolittle, Douglas MacArthur, Dowding, Dowdy, Duc d'Elchingen, Duke of Cumberland, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Wellington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dwight David Eisenhower, Dwight Eisenhower, Eisenhower, El Caudillo, El Libertador, Eugene, Fighting Joe Hooker, First Duke of Marlborough, First Duke of Wellington, First Earl Wavell, First Marquess Cornwallis, Flaminius, Flavius Josephus, Francisco Franco, Franco, Gaius Flaminius, Gaius Julius Caesar, Garibaldi, General Charles de Gaulle, General Custer, General de Gaulle, General Franco, Gentleman Johnny, George Armstrong Custer, George Catlett Marshall, George Edward Pickett, George Gordon Meade, George Marshall, George Washington, Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, Georgi Zhukov, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Grant, Groves, Hannibal, Harris, Hasdrubal, Hermann Maurice Saxe, Hindenburg, Hiram Ulysses Grant, Holofernes, Hooker, Houston, Hugh Dowding, Ike, Iron Duke, Ironsides, J. E. Johnston, Jackson, Jackson, James Harold Doolittle, Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Jimmy Doolittle, John Burgoyne, John Churchill, John Joseph Pershing, Johnston, Joseph ben Matthias, Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Joseph Hooker, Joseph Warren Stilwell, Josephus, Julius Caesar, Karl von Clausewitz, Lee, Leslie Richard Groves, Licinius Lucullus, Little Corporal, Lucius Clay, Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, Lucius DuBignon Clay, Lucius Licinius Lucullus, Lucius Licinius Luculus, Lucullus, Luculus, Lysander, Lysimachus, MacArthur, Mad Anthony Wayne, Marcus Antonius, Mark Anthony, Mark Antony, Mark Clark, Mark Wayne Clark, Marshal Saxe, Marshall, Meade, Michel Ney, Miltiades, Mitchell, Monophthalmos, Montgomery, Moshe Dayan, Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon I, Ney, Old Hickory, Oliver Cromwell, Omar Bradley, Omar Nelson Bradley, Paul Ludwig von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, Paul von Hindenburg, Pershing, Pickett, Pompey, Pompey the Great, Powell, President Eisenhower, President Grant, President Washington, Prince Eugene of Savoy, Publius Cornelius Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, Robert Clive, Robert E. Lee, Robert Edward Lee, Rochambeau, Sam Houston, Samuel Houston, Santa Ana, Santa Anna, Saxe, Scipio, Scipio Africanus, Scipio Africanus Major, Scipio the Elder, Scott, Seleucus, Seleucus I, Seleucus I Nicator, Sherman, Simon Bolivar, Sir Arthur Travers Harris, Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, Siraj-ud-daula, Stilwell, Stonewall Jackson, Sulla, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Uncle Joe, Vinegar Joe Stilwell, Wallenstein, Washington, Wavell, Wayne, Wellington, William Augustus, William Mitchell, William Tecumseh Sherman, Winfield Scott, Xenophon, Zhukov


Overordnet kategoriarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine

2. general (om person) the head of a religious order or congregation


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)superior general


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkchief, head, top dog

3. general (om erkjendelse) a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe discussed the general but neglected the particular.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkfact


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)particular, specific


Engelsk verb: general

1. general (om kommunikasjon) command as a general


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWe are generaled by an incompetent!.


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkcommand









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