The phrase "a generic description" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a broad or non-specific explanation of something.
Example: "The report provided a generic description of the project without going into specific details."
Alternatives: "a general overview" or "a broad explanation".
However, the use of a generic description of the proposed eye test has generated results that are applicable to development of interventions for improving attendance at eye care services more generally.
"New" is a generic description meaning "young," as is "fingerling".
The Syrian authorities use the term terrorist as a generic description of all armed opponents.
I too am fed up with fees that have a generic description and are nothing other than a money grab.
But though a generic description of SDSS had been provided, no empirical test has been made to prove its value.
"Our listeners feel underwriting messages sound too much like commercials, so we only give the phone number and a generic description," Mr. Prusslin said.
This is a very generic description of what's going on and certainly isn't meant to be the end all of explanations.
That is to say, a unified, generic description of the outputs (using ontologies, for instance) plays such an important role because it permits the sharing of a business idea and its deployment to many possible technologies.
If you add in a high level of technical and intellectual sophistication, this is a pretty accurate generic description of a novel by Toni Morrison.
Table 2 Attributes of a generic policy description Attribute Description Policy Encapsulates all necessary information for the processing of rules Target Responsible for the matching (selection) during policy evaluation.
Our approach does not precisely reflect the specific nanostructure in lamin intermediate filaments as it was designed to provide a rather simple, generic description (see discussion above).
