em geral — meaning in English

English meaning

• generally adv Usually or in most cases; as a rule.
• overall adj Taking everything into account; general.

Senses

em geral is used for these senses in English:

• at large In general; as a whole.
• by and large (idiomatic, focus) Mostly; generally; all things considered.
• for the most part (idiomatic) In most aspects; mostly; generally.
• generally Without reference to specific details.
• overall Generally; with everything considered.

generally — full definition

1. adv Usually or in most cases; as a rule.
2. adv Without getting into specific details; broadly speaking.
3. adv Widely, among most people or in most places.

overall — full definition

1. adj Taking everything into account; general.
2. adv Considering everything as a whole.
3. noun A loose protective garment worn over regular clothes for manual work.

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