generally

Universal Words adverb 1 by or to most people: The plan was generally welcomed. * It is now generally accepted that... * The new drug will be generally available from January. * He was a generally unpopular choice for captain. 2 in most cases SYNUSUALLY: I generally get up at six. * The male is generally larger with a shorter beak. 3 without discussing the details of sth: Let's talk just about investment generally.