generality

🇺🇸 /ˌdʒenəˈræləti/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdʒenəˈræləti/
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noun
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Broad statements about a topic without specific details

He only spoke in generalities, avoiding any specifics.

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The majority or most common situation

The generality of people support the new policy.

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The quality of being broad or not specific

The report lacked detail and was full of generalities.

translation

n. Broad statements about a topic without specific details; The majority or most common situation; The quality of being broad or not specific

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Plural generalities