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Another word for generic

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Adjective

  1. Belonging or relating to the whole

    See also:

    specific

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Another word for generic

Modifier
  1. See also:

    universal

    universal

    general

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Sentence Examples

  • In Persian Yauna was the generic term for Greeks.'

  • The generic term is derived from the Arabic Ouaran,.

  • -- It is needful to observe that most names of measures are generic and not specific, and cover a great variety of units.

  • The larger forms designated by special generic terms include the following.

  • frere), the English generic name for members of the mendicant religious orders.

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