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in general in Dutch

in general in Dutch is in het algemeen — in general means usually or in most cases, allowing for exceptions.

in general in Dutch

in het algemeen
adv
In the general case; without further assumption; without qualification; in all respects.

What does "in general" mean?

  1. adverb Usually or in most cases, allowing for exceptions.
    "In general, the trains run on time."
  2. adverb Considering something as a whole rather than in its details.
    "We talked about the economy in general rather than any one industry."
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in general in a sentence

  • In general, the trains run on time.
  • People in general don't read the terms and conditions.
  • We talked about the economy in general rather than any one industry.

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What is "in general" in Dutch?

"in general" in Dutch is in het algemeen. in general means: Usually or in most cases, allowing for exceptions.

How do you use "in general" in a sentence?

Example: "In general, the trains run on time." In Dutch, "in general" is in het algemeen.

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