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generally
Adverbの-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. generally
  2. 2. mainly
  3. 3. nearly all
  4. 4. gist
A word meaning "in most cases" or "generally," used to describe something that is true or happens the majority of the time. It can also carry a nuance of "probably" when making an educated guess about something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Whenever Mom's in the kitchen, she's usually humming to herself.

Sentence 2

If you lead with the conclusion, you'll generally get pushback.

Sentence 3

His jokes usually fall flat, don't they?

Sentence 4

The reason for failure is generally a lack of preparation.

Sentence 5

For now, emails are generally fine with just the key points.