общий — meaning in English

English meaning

• common adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
• communal adjective Shared by everyone in a group or community; not privately owned.
• corporate adj Relating to a large company or business organization as a whole.
• general adj Applying to or covering a whole group rather than one specific part; overall.
• generic adj Applying broadly to a whole class or category rather than one specific item; not brand-specific.
• mutual adj Felt or done equally by both sides; shared between two or more people.
• overall adj Taking everything into account; general.
• shared adj Used, owned, or experienced by more than one person.
• united adjective Joined together as one; in agreement.

Senses

общий is used for these senses in English:

• common Mutual; shared by more than one.
• common (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the common gender.
• communal Shared by a community; public.
• corporate Unified into one body; collective.
• general (sometimes, _, postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent. [from 14th c.]
• generic Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
• generic (grammar, nonstandard) Specifying neither masculine nor feminine; epicene; unisex.
• mutual Possessed in common.

common — full definition

1. adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
2. adjective Shared by two or more people or things.
3. adjective Ordinary or unremarkable, sometimes used to suggest something is unrefined or lacking class.
4. noun An open area of land, especially in a town, that everyone is free to use.

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