ぜんぱんてき

全般的
universal
general

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ぜんぱんてき【全般的】

～な general; overall; across-the-board.

●…についての全般的な話 general talk about…

・その法律が出来てから 50 年もたっているので全般的な見直しが必要だ. It is fifty years since the law was established and it is in need of across-the-board changes [every aspect of it needs looking at again].

・全般的な減税 across-the-board [sweeping] tax cuts

・(予算委員会などでの)全般的(な)質疑応答 a general question-and-answer session

・全般的的な意見を述べる make a general comment 《on…》.

全般的に generally; overall; across the board; on an across-the-board basis.

●全般的に見て viewed in its entirety; seen as a whole

・全般的に論じる discuss 《an issue》 generally [in general terms, as a whole]

・全般的に考察する consider 《a matter》 as a whole; study 《a matter》 in all its aspects

・3 月が全般的に暖かかったのでサクラが早く咲いた. March was generally warm, so the cherries came out early.