GENERALLY


Meaning of GENERALLY in English

adverb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be widely/generally acknowledged to be sth

The mill produces what is widely acknowledged to be the finest wool in the world.

be widely/generally/commonly held (= be the opinion of a lot of people )

This view is not widely held.

generally speaking

Generally speaking, the results have been good.

generally/widely/universally etc accepted

generally accepted principles of fairness and justice

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

accepted

Nation usually speaks louder than ideology; as a result, the generally accepted notions of government and opposition break down.

Some difficulties arise, however, from the generally accepted distinction.

It is not therefore possible at present for the public finance economist to appeal to a generally accepted body of theory.

The generally accepted surveillance policy in most centres today is regular colonoscopy for patients with longstanding extensive colitis.

In the field of criminal investigation there are as yet no advanced and generally accepted standards of professional competence.

At Low Birk Hatt we didn't have Christmases in the generally accepted sense.

The definition of power Immediately we have difficulties since there seems to be no generally accepted agreement on the meaning of power.

Both writers and readers are affected by generally accepted ideas, without necessarily having given them independent thought.

available

Instead of being a development of an inherent or generally available faculty, it is a specialized technique wholly dependent on specific training.

The older works listed first are still widely read and most are generally available in both hardcover and paperback.

The first SBus solution supporting distributed voice processing applications, it will be generally available by June following a May beta.

But such devices were not yet generally accepted, and would not be-come generally available for another fifty years.

Some products will benefit from being generally available for photography or for legitimate testing.

This drug is the only dopamine agonist generally available .

The final versions of these will be generally available soon.

The drug's being tested by cancer specialists ... although it could be some years before it's generally available .

low

The contribution of this to full employment is obvious, particularly at times when demand in the economy is generally low .

The company negotiates lower drug costs with pharmacies for health maintenance organizations, whose stock were generally lower today.

The evidence of Western civilisation suggests that the status of older people has been generally low , but variably so.

The actual are generally lower than the regulatory limits allowed in Florida on a region to region basis.

Here items in short supply are sold at inflated prices - but still generally lower than on the black market.

This, combined with generally low penalties, does little to encourage compliance with the law.

The results for Ac-5-ASA were similar but the concentrations were generally lower .

■ VERB

accept

It was coming to be generally accepted by 1880 that the state was the proper political expression of the nation.

Not that there was a generally accepted view of how, they might be different.

That is to say, your study will provide you with the knowledge that is generally accepted as making up the subject.

The media continue to publish favorable reports on prediction claims that are not generally accepted by the scientific community.

That period over, there is a stage of continued high growth when the dominance of the new technology is generally accepted .

Under generally accepted accounting principles, companies may use straight-line or one of the accelerated methods of depreciation for financial accounting purposes.

Power is legitimate authority in that it is generally accepted as just and proper by members of society as a whole.

This measurement is generally accepted as the cost of the retained earnings portion of equity capital.

acknowledge

A closer examination of the Celtic Church reveals a much greater deviation from Rome than is generally acknowledged or even known.

The generally acknowledged leader of the cartel is Benjamin Arellano, who usually keeps a low profile.

Another set of therapies which are generally acknowledged to be helpful are the physical ones which are mostly based around massage.

Although most who take advantage of flexible schedules are working mothers, fathers are using them to an extent not generally acknowledged .

Nicky Haslam is generally acknowledged as a superb story-teller, who judges his audience beautifully.

It is now generally acknowledged that Helicobacter pylori infection is the major cause of antral gastritis.

agree

The Weimar Constitution, it was generally agreed , had suffered from two principal defects.

Analysts generally agree that the fundamental economic factors that produce corporate profits remain strong.

It's generally agreed that drugs are overpriced in Britain.

Health-care experts generally agree that many cities have too many hospitals and some must close.

News at Ten was not exactly sinking, but it was generally agreed it had lost its edge.

Industry analysts generally agreed with the dividend figures, however.

Despite a few dissenters, paleontologists generally agree that dinosaurs were forerunners of modern birds, rather than reptiles.

Ministry officials were unavailable for comment, although economists generally agree the 5 percent goal was unrealistic.

become

But until steam-power became generally used, these landscapes did not achieve their final horrific form.

Doctoral degree recipients generally become college professors or work in an area of research.

In the later years, teaching generally becomes less formal.

People would become generally calmer and less aggressive.

He was 17 years old when he suddenly became generally exhausted and tired of studying.

Mormon religious leaders generally became conservative Republicans who spoke out against trade unionism and welfare programs.

The consequences of changes in the budget constraint for hours of work again become generally unpredictable apriori.

Obviously, even parents who have lacked early contact with their infants after hospital births generally become bonded to their babies.

believe

There are other features that may have much earlier origins than is generally believed .

It is generally believed that the earliest Soviet military use of photographic imaging spy satellites was in 1962.

It was generally believed that this would increase their efficiency in line with private industry.

It was generally believed that such women bore a mark on their bodies.

From then on, Nazarean tradition is generally believed to have disappeared.

It is generally believed that garlic and tea-tree essences are the most powerful anti-viral oils.

I believe generally good teams are built around a strong defence and this has been lacking all season.

consider

Finally they do not generally consider that its use constitutes any threat to them.

The night police beat is generally considered the worst assignment at the paper.

A word of warning, though-counters are generally considered a design no-no.

The first five teams passed on Phillips even though he was generally considered the top player available.

This was considered generally impractical and in view of the particular difficulties of carrying out social research in Belfast, probably unattainable.

The kids: Not as important as Rhodes' colleagues, who generally consider Mr Rhodes too freaky and newfangled.

Human beings generally consider life to function best when that ratio of male to female is relatively even.

What is feminine is not generally considered economic and the economy is not usually thought of as feminine in nature.

find

At the time of the research, children could generally find employment in the area without leaving home.

The larger working-class and poor population generally finds it necessary to engage in multiple economic activities at the household level.

Mothers generally found the group useful.

Executives in charge of poorly performing companies or departments generally find their jobs in jeopardy.

There health care is available and people can generally find some cash.

They are generally found on the banks of shallow waters.

The percentage of still births among all births was found generally high when the mother was less than 20 years.

Companies, like people who try to stop the future from happening, generally find themselves run over by it.

hold

The next chamber or chambers generally hold the main media, aimed at biological filtration.

In the city a bold and beautiful young man named Bellerophon was generally held to be his son.

The defenders of Masada are generally held to have been Zealots.

Nontenured teachers generally hold their positions under annual contracts.

In Chapter 6 we shall discuss the issue of anaphoric reference which is generally held to depend crucially on co-text for interpretation.

Such numbers suggest a recession is more likely than generally held .

know

At the time, it was not generally known the Symington family had a financial interest in the Canelos farming operations.

This is the phenomenon generally known as the poverty trap.

The full extent of its difficulties is not generally known .

It is still generally known as the gateway to the Emmental.

There's been nothing in the media about the hair either, but that piece of unpleasantness seems to be generally known .

This section of the market is generally known as London Bankers' Acceptance Market.

Boswell chose to suppress this fact, which did not become generally known until 1936.

regard

Well Loaded Much talked-about guitar rockers, generally regarded as destined for the bigger stadia of life, unless they self-destruct enroute.

Patrick is generally regarded as having been an aggressive enforcer of civil-rights laws and often came under fire from conservatives.

Sinks and Tanks Sinks, generally regarded as fixtures, are the basis of any cleaning operation big or small.

Five-year forecasts of economic activity are generally regarded as a science somewhere between astrology and darts.

Samuel Oldknow was generally regarded as a humane employer, but even he expected his apprentices to work for thirteen hours.

Bill padding has become so endemic to legal practice that it is generally regarded as a joke.

You might be able to think of crimes that are not generally regarded as deviant - crime committed in self-defence, for example.

Unemployment in the 1980s is generally regarded as one of the most important political issues facing all major capitalist economies.

speak

Thus the importance of coinage for our understanding of the past diminishes, generally speaking , the more up to date we come.

They are, generally speaking , the most expensive type.

But generally speaking , the availability of landfill space is more a matter of politics than geology.

By Lyle Jackson Quality check for the kitchen GENERALLY speaking , you get what you pay for in a kitchen.

So, speaking generally , statements made at meetings of local authorities are thus privileged.

In all these there is, generally speaking , a trade-off between the speed of analysis and the amount of information recovered.

These include opening books at random. Generally speaking , this is deemed to provide some clue as to one's destiny.

use

Microcomputers on the other hand generally use local storage on floppy disks.

They carried with them galvanic batteries of a type generally used for feats of entertainment at carnivals.

Describe the types of simulation model generally used by geographers.

The equity method of accounting is generally used when from 20 to 50 percent of the subsidiary is owned by the parent.

This appears more often these days generally used to fill in small areas on the ubiquitous picture sweaters.

The majority of state and local governments are required by their constitutions or charters to use Generally Accepted Accounting Practices.

These advertisements generally use a Box number at the publication as the contact address and may be placed by the client.

Tables 8. 1 through 8. 4 present the most generally used and best known neural network paradigms.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Generally , the team has been more successful at home.

His first year as President was generally regarded as a success.

It is now generally accepted that the so-called "Hitler Diaries' were forgeries.

Morrison is generally regarded as New York's best defensive player.

The quality of the food here is generally good.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A tax or taxes on energy generally were possible approaches.

Looking at the administrative and financial arrangements more generally , the diminution of political concern is remarkable.

Okay, so it generally gives us the setting for the story.

The tax incentive is applied generally to all adoptions, foreign and domestic.

The twenty-five articles of the decree were far-reaching and generally beneficial.

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