GENERALLY

adverb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

be widely/generally acknowledged to be sth

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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 )

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This view is not widely held.

generally speaking

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Generally speaking, the results have been good.

generally/widely/universally etc accepted

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generally accepted principles of fairness and justice

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

accepted

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

available

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

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

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

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

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

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This drug is the only dopamine agonist generally available .

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The final versions of these will be generally available soon.

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

low

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

■ VERB

accept

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

acknowledge

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

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

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

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

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

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

agree

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

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

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

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

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

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Industry analysts generally agreed with the dividend figures, however.

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

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

become

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

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

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In the later years, teaching generally becomes less formal.

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People would become generally calmer and less aggressive.

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

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

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

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

believe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

consider

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

find

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

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

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Mothers generally found the group useful.

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

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

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They are generally found on the banks of shallow waters.

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

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

hold

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

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

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

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Nontenured teachers generally hold their positions under annual contracts.

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

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

know

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

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This is the phenomenon generally known as the poverty trap.

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The full extent of its difficulties is not generally known .

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

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

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

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

regard

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

speak

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

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They are, generally speaking , the most expensive type.

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

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

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

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

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

use

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

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

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Describe the types of simulation model generally used by geographers.

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

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

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

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

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

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

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Generally , the team has been more successful at home.

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

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

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

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The quality of the food here is generally good.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

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A tax or taxes on energy generally were possible approaches.

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

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

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

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