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The phrase "are generally understood" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing concepts, ideas, or terms that are widely recognized or accepted by a group or audience.
Example: "The principles of democracy are generally understood to include the protection of individual rights and the rule of law."
Alternatives: "are widely recognized" or "are commonly accepted."
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"Proletarian" relations are generally understood in terms of capitalist dispossession.
And that misconception may have larger ramifications on how female writers are generally understood.
With relatives, he said, "rules regarding privacy and boundaries are generally understood".
The mechanisms controlling the performance of such concretes and the concepts of mix design are generally understood.
Few tourists visit, except for some travelers who are generally understood to come for the marijuana, which grows abundantly in the hills.
Alabama and Indiana both adopted nonbinding resolutions on teacher's "academic freedom," which are generally understood as encouraging educators to "teach the controversy" around subjects like climate change.
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This is generally understood to be the heart of Mueller's investigation.
This, she says, is how the presidential candidacy of Barack Obama is generally understood.
COMPUTERS figure more in the making of contemporary art than is generally understood.
It is generally understood that the 1611 Bible owes its greatest debt to William Tyndale.
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