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Adverb: generally  je-n(u-)ru-lee
  1. Most of the time; in most cases
    "generally it doesn't rain much here";
    - by and large, more often than not, mostly, in general, on the whole, typically, ordinarily, as a rule, usually, normally
     
  2. Without distinction of one from others
    "he is interested in snakes generally";
    - in general, in the main
     
  3. Without regard to specific details or exceptions
    "he interprets the law generally";
    - broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generically

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generally accepted accounting principles
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