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Look up: General

  1. general
    [adj] - somewhat indefinite 2. [adj] - (medicine) affecting the entire body 3. [adj] - of national scope 4. [adj] - applying to all or most members of a category or group 5. [adj] - not specialized or limited to one class of things 6. [adj] - prevailing among and common to the general public 7. [n] - a general officer of the highest rank 8. [n] - a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular) 9. [v] - command as a general
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. general
    Senior military rank, the ascending grades being major general, lieutenant general, and general. The US rank of general of the army is equivalent to the British field marshal. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  3. general
    At times used to identify the leader of a Roman Army in the field.
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  4. General
    10x10 armoured personnel carrier, GPV [US]
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  5. general
    General Officer,category OF-9,Army,UK Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. General
    Gen'er·al adjective [ French général , from Latin generalis . See Genus .] 1. Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy. 2. Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion. 3. No ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/18

  7. General
    Gen'er·al noun [ French général . See General ., adjective ] 1. The whole; the total; that which comprehends or relates to all, or the chief part; -- opposed to particular . « In particulars our knowledge begins, and so spreads itself by degrees to generals Locke. 2. (Mil.) One of the chief military ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/18

  8. general
    1. Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy. ... 2. Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion. ... 3. Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; la ...
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  9. general
    adjective prevailing among and common to the general public; `the general discontent`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. general
    adjective of national scope; `a general election`
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  11. general
    adjective somewhat indefinite; `bearing a general resemblance to the original`; `a general description of the merchandise`
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  12. general
    adjective not specialized or limited to one class of things; `general studies`; `general knowledge`
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  13. general
    adjective applying to all or most members of a category or group; `the general public`; `general assistance`; `a general rule`; `in general terms`; `comprehensible to the general reader`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. general
    noun a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular); `he discussed the general but neglected the particular`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. general
    verb command as a general; `We are generaled by an incompetent!`
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  16. general
    noun the head of a religious order or congregation
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. Général
    `Général` is the French word for General. In France, Army generals are named after the type of unit they command. In ascending order there are two ranks : * 100 px `Général de Brigade` : Brigade General. * 100 px `Général de Division` : Divisional General). Officers of the rank of `Général de Division` can receive different positions and styles (`rang et appellation`) : * 100 px `Général de corps d'armée` : Corps General. * 100 px `Général d'...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Général

  18. General
    • (a.) The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general. • (a.) Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom. • (a.) The chief of an order of monks, or of all the houses or congregations under the same rule. &bul...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. general
    title and rank of a senior army officer, usually one who commands units larger than a regiment or its equivalent or units consisting of more than ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/17

  20. General
    General is a Lat In boy name. The meaning of the name is `General, Leader` Genero,General General doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time General appeared In the top-1000 was 68 years ago, In 1940. It ranked #864 In that year. . 1880 was a `top year` for the name General. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranke
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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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