Generic - Definition and Overview

Generic can be used in the following contexts:

In computer science, generics (or genericity) are concepts used in programming.
In computer science, GENERIC is a component of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).
In linguistics, for the generic mood, used to make generalized statements, e.g. Snow is white.
In mathematics, for a generic point in algebraic geometry.
In pharmacology a generic drug is a near equivalent of a brand name drug.
In topology a generic property is usually defined to be one defining a co-meagre subset of a space X (see Baire space).
In tradename law, a generic is a noun which is not a registered trade name.

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Example Usage of Generic
	ExtraordMommy: #ad I wish someone had told me to look at the ingredients in name brand vs. Generic baby formula http://bit.ly/1QHow8
	cedickie: Writing personal statements is a pain. I want the job so badly, but am afraid to screw it up by sounding Generic or overly passionate
	Ranity: @phrozenthunda Generic answer: it's complicated.

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Generic - Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Generic