noun
- Plural of generalcy; the office, rank, or command of a general in the military.
- Plural of generalcy; general or vague statements or principles lacking specific detail.
Usage: Formal; chiefly historical or military contexts
Usage: Rare; abstract or philosophical use
Examples
- The army promoted several officers to generalcies during the war.
- His speech was full of generalcies rather than concrete proposals.
- The generalcies of the old regime were replaced by new military leadership.
- She avoided generalcies and focused on detailed evidence in her argument.