What part of speech is generally?

Generally can be categorized as an adverb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. generally is an adverb.

Inflections

Adjective to adverb

  • Adjective
    Adverb
  • generally
  • adjective: general 
  • adverb: generally

What does generally mean?

Definitions

Adverb

generally - without distinction of one from others; "he is interested in snakes in general"
generally - without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"
generally - usually; as a rule; "by and large it doesn't rain much here"

Examples of generally

#   Sentence  
1. adv. The more radical Shiites, who generally follow the theocratic notions of Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, routinely chant and demonstrate against Israel.
2. adv. It simply refers to the same ICC publication for the transfer process that governs the letter of credit generally.
3. adv. On the one hand, the IPN report agreed "Climate models generally predict that the temperature rises in the Arctic will substantially exceed the global rise.
4. adv. Generally they're not clawing and biting, they don't make nearly as much mess, they don't need nearly as much litterbox scooping, etc :).
5. adv. I generally like the BK over the other fast serving restaurants; however, I regreted to visit this restaurant at my town.
6. adv. Though they are mostly excellent, you generally don't get enough forkfuls to know if you really love them.
7. adv. Generally, who visits their parents more, sons or daughters?
8. adv. Korean food is generally very spicy.
9. adv. Students generally like a teacher who understands their problems.
10. adv. Generally speaking, Japanese are hard workers.
11. adv. Generally speaking, the climate of Japan is mild.
12. adv. Generally speaking, women are better linguists than men.
13. adv. Generally speaking girls are better linguists than boys.
14. adv. Generally speaking, what she says is right.
15. adv. Generally speaking, the climate here is mild.
Sentence  
adv.
The more radical Shiites, who generally follow the theocratic notions of Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, routinely chant and demonstrate against Israel.
It simply refers to the same ICC publication for the transfer process that governs the letter of credit generally.
On the one hand, the IPN report agreed "Climate models generally predict that the temperature rises in the Arctic will substantially exceed the global rise.
Generally they're not clawing and biting, they don't make nearly as much mess, they don't need nearly as much litterbox scooping, etc :).
I generally like the BK over the other fast serving restaurants; however, I regreted to visit this restaurant at my town.
Though they are mostly excellent, you generally don't get enough forkfuls to know if you really love them.
Generally, who visits their parents more, sons or daughters?
Korean food is generally very spicy.
Students generally like a teacher who understands their problems.
Generally speaking, Japanese are hard workers.
Generally speaking, the climate of Japan is mild.
Generally speaking, women are better linguists than men.
Generally speaking girls are better linguists than boys.
Generally speaking, what she says is right.
Generally speaking, the climate here is mild.

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