Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for generic. Search instead for generics.
Definitions

generic

[juh-ner-ik] / dʒəˈnɛr ɪk /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

"Every little red dot is consistent with being a black hole star, embedded in a generic early galaxy," Naidu says.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

“How could they not tell the CEO that for 18K a month they could save the leg of a child? Or for a few hundred dollars, they could pay for generic heart-rejection medication?”

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Becerra’s 12-point healthcare plan includes expanding CalRx, the state’s generic drug manufacturing program, expanding access to telehealth appointments and investing in robust, community-based programs to screen for and prevent diseases.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

"I think that if it was a generic theme, as many comedy shows are, even when they're pushing the boundaries, it would be different," she added.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

The generic electronic skull is then adjusted to Phineas's specifications.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




Vocabulary lists containing generic


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training