generally

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   In most cases; usually.

   I generally go for a walk after lunch.

2. 2
   adv

   Without considering the details; broadly.

   Generally speaking, the project went well.

3. 3
   adv

   By most people; widely.

   It is generally believed that exercise improves health.

From Middle English generally, generalliche, equivalent to general + -ly.

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