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Synonyms for generally

Adverb

1. by and large, generally, more often than not, mostly
usage: usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"
2. generally, in general, in the main,general (vs. specific)
usage: without distinction of one from others; "he is interested in snakes in general"
3. broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generally,general (vs. specific)
usage: without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"
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