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generic

adjective as in common, general

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And with sildenafil citrate going generic in three years, Pfizer will soon lose sole ownership over the Viagra formula.

But here we are at a generic hotel suite in downtown Toronto.

But everything in Abbudin feels willfully generic, as if even the tiniest hint of specificity might give offense.

We could have made the production a bit more 2010s by steering it in a more generic direction.

Ketorolac, a generic, is considered a relatively nontoxic drug.

Mangold is here, then, a generic term, standing for other plants equally with the beet.

Illiger (1811:83) proposed Tamias as the generic name of the chipmunk of eastern North America.

We have also some portraits of Miss Vaughan, who is aggressive and good to look at; but this is not the generic distinction.

We shall first distinguish them by the two generic names of Sapajous and Sagoins.

The word guma, like aubo, appears to be a generic term for water, or potable liquids.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to generic, such as: universal, blanket, collective, comprehensive, sweeping, and all-encompassing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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