overall vs general

general vs overall

overall and general both are nouns.

overall and general both are adjectives.

overall is not a verb while general is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
overall	Yes	Yes	No	No
general	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

overall (noun)	general (noun)
(usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)	a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)
a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work	a general officer of the highest rank
	the head of a religious order or congregation

overall (adjective)	general (adjective)
involving only main features	applying to all or most members of a category or group
including everything	affecting the entire body
	prevailing among and common to the general public
	of worldwide scope or applicability
	somewhat indefinite
	not specialized or limited to one class of things

overall (verb)	general (verb)
	command as a general

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