generality
Pronunciation: /ˌd͡ʒɛn.əˈɹæl.ɪ.ti/
The English word “generality” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- The quality of being general.
- The population in general.
- A generalization.
Etymology
From Middle English generalite, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French generalité (modern French généralité), from general + -ité; also influenced by Latin generālitās. By surface analysis, general + -ity.
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