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1. general-purpose
adjective. not limited in use or function.
Synonyms
- general
Antonyms
- particularity
- discriminate
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2. major-general
noun. a general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general.
3. secretary
noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization.
Synonyms
- receptionist
- supporter
- amanuensis
- helper
- shorthand typist
- assistant
- stenographer
- social secretary
- executive secretary
- secretarial assistant
Antonyms
- inactivity
- disservice
- worsen
- act
Etymology
- secretarius (Latin)
- secretus (Latin)
4. secretary
noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person who is head of an administrative department of government.
Synonyms
- undersecretary
- Secretary of Transportation
- Agriculture Secretary
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Interior Secretary
- Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Secretary of Commerce
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- chief
- head
- Secretary of Education
- Attorney General
- Treasury Secretary
- US Attorney General
- Energy Secretary
- Secretary of the Treasury
- Secretary of Labor
- Education Secretary
- Secretary of State
- Labor Secretary
- Secretary of Energy
- United States Attorney General
- top dog
- Commerce Secretary
- Secretary of the Interior
- Transportation Secretary
- Defense Secretary
Antonyms
- bad person
- dominant
- inexperienced
- extrinsic
Etymology
- secretarius (Latin)
- secretus (Latin)
5. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] applying to all or most members of a category or group.
Synonyms
- unspecific
- imprecise
- all-purpose
- generic
- overall
- unspecialised
- comprehensive
- universal
- broad
- generality
- indiscriminate
- unspecialized
- general-purpose
- gross
- widespread
Antonyms
- discriminate
- specific
- precise
- specialized
- noncomprehensive
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
6. general
noun. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] a general officer of the highest rank.
Synonyms
- Blucher
- full general
- general officer
- G. L. von Blucher
- Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher
Antonyms
- incomplete
- narrow
- exclusive
- particular proposition
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
7. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] not specialized or limited to one class of things.
Antonyms
- varietal wine
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
8. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] prevailing among and common to the general public.
Antonyms
- ecdemic
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
9. general
verb. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] command as a general.
Antonyms
- low
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)
10. general
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛnɝəl, ˈdʒɛnrəl'] affecting the entire body.
Antonyms
- varietal
Etymology
- general (Anglo-Norman)