"generic" meaning in All languages combined

See generic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /dʒɪˈnɛrɪk/ [UK] Audio: en-us-generic.ogg [US] Forms: generic [positive], more generic [comparative], most generic [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is generic, it is not specific and usually refers to a large group of things.
    Sense id: simple-generic-en-adj-H4QvQeph

Noun [English]

IPA: /dʒɪˈnɛrɪk/ [UK] Audio: en-us-generic.ogg [US] Forms: generic [singular], generics [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A generic is a product that is sold without any branding.
    Sense id: simple-generic-en-noun-vI~KzRgI
     
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    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "generic"
}

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