GENERALITY


Meaning of GENERALITY in English

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a statement or principle etc. having general validity or force. 2 applicability to a whole class of instances. 3 vagueness; lack of detail. 4 the state of being general. 5 (foll. by of) the main body or majority.

[ F généralité f. LL generalitas -tatis (as GENERAL) ]

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