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Noun: generality  `jenu'ralitee
  1. An idea or conclusion having general application
    "he spoke in broad generalities"
    - generalization, generalisation [Brit]
     
  2. The quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability

Derived forms: generalities

See also: general, specific

Type of: idea, quality, thought

Antonym: particularity

Encyclopedia: Generality