general

ˈdʒɛnərəl
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Adjective

1.

wide use

not limited to a type, applying to most members or cases
  • This is general advice that applies to most students.Это общий совет, который подходит большинству студентов.
2.

language

vague or not specific in detail
  • She gave a general description of the event.Она дала общее описание события.
3.

business

offering a variety of services or goods
универсальный широкого профиля
  • The store provides general merchandise for the community.Магазин предлагает местным жителям универсальные товары.
4.

military

indicating a high rank or authority
  • He was appointed as the general manager of the company.Он был назначен генеральным менеджером компании.

Noun

1.

military

senior military officer in the army
  • The general led the troops into battle.Генерал повёл войска в бой.
2.

medical

TECH.
drug causing complete loss of consciousness during surgery
TECH.
  • The patient was given a general before surgery.Пациенту дали общий наркоз перед операцией.
3.

religion

the head of a religious order
  • The general of the Jesuits visited the parish.Генерал иезуитов посетил приход.

Verb

1.

overview

tr.
give a broad or overall view of a topic
tr.
  • She generaled the discussion towards broader issues..Она обобщила обсуждение, направив его на более широкие вопросы.
2.

military

intr.
command soldiers as a senior army officer during operations
intr.
  • He was chosen to general the troops during the campaign.Его выбрали командовать войсками во время кампании.
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Expressions with general: examples in English and translations in Russian

генеральная линия
The general line of the party was to promote equality.
лидер команды
As a floor general, she organized the entire project team.
общие товары
The shop sells general goods like soap and canned food.
общая больница
After the accident, he was rushed to the general hospital for immediate treatment..
общее представление
общее понимание
I have a general idea of how it works.
общие знания
General knowledge includes history, science, and art.

Synonyms and analogies of general in English

Examples of general in a sentence

  • These rules are for general use, not for a specific department.
  • The report offered only general advice.
  • Please avoid general statements in your response.
  • They opened a general supply shop downtown.
  • The company is a general contractor for small renovations.
  • The general consensus was to proceed with caution.

Translations of "general" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
общийadj. - obshchiy

She's on nodding terms with the topic, enough to follow a general discussion.

С этой темой она шапочно знакома, ей хватает, чтобы поддержать общий разговор.

всеобщийadj. - vseobshchiy

Without a primary, they could easily split the vote in the general election.

Без праймериз они легко могут распылить голоса на всеобщих выборах.

главныйadj. - glavny

After that the general committee shall declare their authority to be terminated.

Вслед за тем главный комитет объявляет о прекращении своих полномочий.

широкийadj. - shirokiy

The report highlights trends in the general population over the past decade.

В отчёте отмечены тенденции среди широких масс за последнее десятилетие.

универсальныйadj. - universal'ny

I'm not saying that's a general rule for all cities.

Я не говорю, что это универсальный метод для всех стран мира.

генеральный - general'ny

Every general contractor must adhere to local building codes and safety regulations.

Каждый генеральный подрядчик обязан соблюдать местные строительные нормы и правила безопасности.

Noun
генералnm. - general

On his deathbed, the old general admitted his greatest military mistake.

На смертном одре старый генерал признал свою величайшую военную ошибку.

полководецnm. - polkovodets

The greatest general is the one who wins without fighting.

Лучший полководец тот, кто побеждает, не вступая в бой.

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general: Examples and translations in context

The board of directors was appointed during the last annual general meeting.

Совет директоров был назначен во время последнего годового общего собрания.

The general practitioner recommended a healthy diet to improve my overall well-being.

Врач общей практики рекомендовал мне здоровую диету для улучшения общего самочувствия.

Minutes from the annual general meeting will be circulated to all shareholders afterwards.

Протоколы годового общего собрания будут разосланы всем акционерам после его проведения.

Following the annual general meeting, segments of the presentation were posted online.

После годового общего собрания фрагменты презентации были выложены в интернет.

A general office is ideal for brainstorming sessions and creative meetings.

Общий офис идеально подходит для мозговых штурмов и креативных встреч.

Share prices may fluctuate based on news from the annual general meeting.

Цены на акции могут колебаться в зависимости от новостей с годового общего собрания.

Educating citizens about their rights enhances the expression of general will.

Образование граждан на тему их прав усиливает проявление общего вектора воли.

Grassroots movements can effectively channel the general will into actionable change.

Массовые движения могут эффективно направлять общий вектор воли на конкретные изменения.

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