generally

generally
adverb
1) (extensively) allgemein

generally available — überall erhältlich

2)

generally speaking — im allgemeinen

3) (usually) im allgemeinen; normalerweise
4) (summarizing the situation) ganz allgemein
* * *
adverb (usually; by most people; on the whole: He is generally disliked; He generally wins.) allgemein
* * *
gen·er·al·ly
[ˈʤenərəli]
adv
1. (usually) normalerweise, im Allgemeinen
2. (mostly) im Allgemeinen, im Großen und Ganzen
the proposal has received a \generally favourable reaction der Vorschlag stieß im Großen und Ganzen auf positive Resonanz
3. (in a general sense) allgemein, generell
\generally speaking im Allgemeinen
4. (widely, extensively) allgemein
to be \generally available der Allgemeinheit zugänglich sein
it is \generally believed that ... es wird allgemein angenommen, dass ...
to be \generally known/understood allgemein bekannt sein
to be \generally reputed to be sth allgemein als etw bekannt sein
5. (not in detail) allgemein
* * *
['dZenərəlI]
adv
1) (= on the whole, for the most part) im Großen und Ganzen

this is generally true — das trifft im Großen und Ganzen zu

2) (= usually, as a rule) im Allgemeinen, meist

they are generally cheapest — sie sind meist or in der Regel am billigsten

3) (= widely) accepted, recognized allgemein; available überall, allgemein
4) (= in general) im Allgemeinen

information on things generally —

a few words on grants generally — ein paar Worte zu Stipendien allgemein or im Allgemeinen

generally speaking — im Allgemeinen

* * *
generally adv
1. oft generally speaking im Allgemeinen, allgemein, generell, im Großen und Ganzen
2. allgemein:
it is generally known auch es ist allseits bekannt; academic.ru/315/accept">accept A 4
3. gewöhnlich, meistens, üblicherweise
gen. abk
1. gender
2. general (generally)
3. LING genitive
4. BIOL genus
* * *
adverb
1) (extensively) allgemein

generally available — überall erhältlich

2)

generally speaking — im allgemeinen

3) (usually) im allgemeinen; normalerweise
4) (summarizing the situation) ganz allgemein
* * *
(speaking) adv.
gewöhnlich adv. adv.
allgemein adv.
gewöhnlich adv.
hauptsächlich adv.
überhaupt adv. n.
generell adv.

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