general anesthetic
— Noun
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~ an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness
General Baptist
— Noun
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~ group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius (who opposed the doctrine of strict predestination of the Calvinists)
general damages
— Noun
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~ (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
general anesthesia
— Noun
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~ a state of total unconsciousness resulting from anesthetic drugs (as for a major surgical operation)
General Franco
— Noun
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~ Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)
general agent
— Noun
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~ an agent who sells insurance
General Charles de Gaulle
— Noun
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~ French general and statesman who became very popular during World War II as the leader of the Free French forces in exile (1890-1970)
general
— Noun
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~ a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular); "he discussed the general but neglected the particular"
generalcy
— Noun
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~ the office and authority of a general
generalisation
— Noun
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~ an idea or conclusion having general application; "he spoke in broad generalities"
generalisation
— Noun
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~ the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
generalisation
— Noun
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~ (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
generalisation
— Noun
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~ reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
generalise
— Verb
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~ cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
generalise
— Verb
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~ speak or write in generalities
generalise
— Verb
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~ draw from specific cases for more general cases
generalise
— Verb
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~ become systemic and spread throughout the body; "this kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system"
generalised
— Adjective
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~ not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment; "the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal"
generalissimo
— Noun
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~ the officer who holds the supreme command; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"
generalist
— Noun
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~ a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests; "a statistician has to be something of a generalist"