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Wordabulary

generally

Pronunciation
Adverb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

In most cases, or referring to something as a whole rather than in detail.

"Generally, the weather here is mild in spring."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

usually typically

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "_____, the weather here is mild in spring."

Answer: generally

In your own words, what does "generally" mean?

In most cases, or referring to something as a whole rather than in detail.

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