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# General

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Something is general if it is not limited to a special thing, class or area. A general rule is useful for many things, not just one.

A General is also a person who is a leader in the military. Usually, there are very few generals. Generals lead armies, but they often do not fight. They usually make plans for armies. The word is also often found in its shortened form Gen..

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