Definitions
applicable to an entire class or group
Word origin
From Middle French générique, from Latin genus (“genus, kind”) + -ic.
Used in a sentence
“Capri pants can be a generic term for any cropped slim pants.”
“[…] the essence is that such self-describing poets describe what is in them, but not peculiar to them, – what is generic, not what is special and individual.”
“Holonym: familial”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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