Sentence examples for as a general term from inspiring English sources

However, in Belgium, praline is used as a general term for chocolates.

Evacuation is used as a general term for transporting someone from a trip.

But as a general term it's blown up because people finally realised they had a word to mock something cool and young which they didn't understand".

Performance art arose in the early 1970s as a general term for a multitude of activities including Happenings, body art, actions, events, and guerrilla theatre.

At the very least, ideas are commonly said to lie dormant, and the use of "sleep" as a general term referring to a state of dormancy is common.

This chapter discusses manufacturing, as a general term referring to industry, is to make products that have been designed for certain application.

XaaS is used as a general term to describe the functions provided as-a-service by cloud infrastructures, such as computational capacity, software, networking and storage.

But macaroni — the word used then as a general term for any kind of pasta — was the product that Jefferson studied, and liked, the most.

As a general term, it covers all forms of garden management, but in ordinary use it refers to intensive commercial production.

"Adhesive" as a general term includes cement, mucilage, glue, and paste terms that are often used interchangeably for any organic material that forms an adhesive bond.

The name Palestine has long been in popular use as a general term to denote a traditional region, but this usage does not imply precise boundaries.