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general In this sentence, general means: Los Angeles Times Utah abortion law and doctors at odds over when fetuses feel pain universal If I ask you to give me a general sense of how a car works, I'm looking for you to describe the two or three main principals in a few minutes, not to open the hood, take apart your engine, and tell me everything you know. General comes from the French word générale, which means "common to all people," but we use it for more than just people. You might inquire about the general habits of schoolchildren, or the general temperature at night in the desert. And when someone's a general in the army or another organization, like the Surgeon General of the United States, for example, that means they oversee everything. So "general" is a high ranking, because generals are in charge of so many. 0.083333333

Accepted Answer

H “A general rule in medicine is we want to limit risks to the patient,” Torres said. http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-utah-abortion-20160510-20160509-snap-story.html mysterious | universal | inconvenient | radical In this question, general is an adjective that means applying to all or most members of a category or group. 1 once / 12 pages

Word	general
QType	H
Instructions	In this sentence, general means:
Sentence	“A general rule in medicine is we want to limit risks to the patient,” Torres said.
Source	Los Angeles Times
Source URL	http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-utah-abortion-20160510-20160509-snap-story.html
Source Title	Utah abortion law and doctors at odds over when fetuses feel pain
Choices	mysterious \| universal \| inconvenient \| radical
Correct Answer	universal
Definition	In this question, general is an adjective that means applying to all or most members of a category or group.
Blurb	If I ask you to give me a general sense of how a car works, I'm looking for you to describe the two or three main principals in a few minutes, not to open the hood, take apart your engine, and tell me everything you know. General comes from the French word générale, which means "common to all people," but we use it for more than just people. You might inquire about the general habits of schoolchildren, or the general temperature at night in the desert. And when someone's a general in the army or another organization, like the Surgeon General of the United States, for example, that means they oversee everything. So "general" is a high ranking, because generals are in charge of so many.
Level	1
Frequency	0.083333333
Page Frequency	once / 12 pages

General Means Universal H Sentence Rule Medicine Limit