Index of English words, starting with "ge"

(1) - Generalissimo (a.) The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries.

(1) - Generality (n.) The main body; the bulk; the greatest part; as, the generality of a nation, or of mankind.
(2) - Generality (n.) That which is general; that which lacks specificalness, practicalness, or application; a general or vague statement or phrase.
(3) - Generality (n.) The state of being general; the quality of including species or particulars.

(1) - Generalization (n.) A general inference.
(2) - Generalization (n.) The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general principle from particulars.

(1) - Generalize (v. i.) To form into a genus; to view objects in their relations to a genus or class; to take general or comprehensive views.
(2) - Generalize (v. t.) To derive or deduce (a general conception, or a general principle) from particulars.
(3) - Generalize (v. t.) To apply to other genera or classes; to use with a more extensive application; to extend so as to include all special cases; to make universal in application, as a formula or rule.
(4) - Generalize (v. t.) To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera.