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generic

/dʒɪˈnɛɹɪk/

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noun

A product sold under a generic name.
A wine that is a blend of several wines, or made from a blend of several grape varieties.
(grammar) A term that specifies neither male nor female.

Very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific.
""Shrimp" is the generic name for a number of species of sea creature."
Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
(of a product or drug) Not having a brand name.
Of or relating to a taxonomic genus.
Relating to gender.
(grammar) Specifying neither masculine nor feminine; epicene.
(Of program code) Written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.
(of a point) Having coordinates that are algebraically independent over the base field.

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