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generally

/d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/
adverb
  1. Popularly or widely.

    "It is generally known that the Earth is round."

  2. As a rule; usually.

    "I generally have a walk in the afternoon."

  3. Without reference to specific details.

    "Generally speaking …"

Synonymsbasically, by and large, commonly, mostly, ordinarily, regularly

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