Directly and Generally

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Directly

Directly adverb - In a direct line or course.
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Generally and directly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Generally" instead an adverb "Directly".
Nearby Words: direct, direction, directed, directness

Generally

Generally adverb - According to the usual course of things.
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Directly and generally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Directly" instead an adverb "Generally".
Nearby Words: general, generously, generalization, generic, generality

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  • The generally quiet town of Stockport has a Dodge Hill, which directly named a rather more famous and lawless Dodge Hill in the USA.
    Source: London England Syndrome
  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice generally avoids using "Batman" directly as a name, instead suggesting he has multiple names given by the press, from the bat, to the Gotham Bat to The Bat-Man.
    Source: Appropriated Appellation
  • This is why the knight classes generally win the Holy Grail wars and why Caster has to resort to various trickery like targeting masters directly instead of servants.
    Source: Mage Killer
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