Search results for 'generic':

Generica (noun) : the culture of most American cities, whose infrastructure, neighborhoods, and markets, and educational, spiritual, vocational, recreational, and social facilities were designed and built after WWII to suit an automobile-dependent society and which have no particularly distinctive quality or application

The boys were from opposite ends of the country, but their similar clothes were of a similar style popular in Generica.

Submitted by: DrShaglove from Oklahoma on Nov. 01, 2005 04:54

generican (adjective) : : relating to or characteristic of American cities, most obviously in consumer goods markets, such as shopping malls and strip centers whose tenants are chain merchants which sell the same basket of mass-produced goods nationwide

The products commonly available at shopping centers nationwide are distinctly generican.

Submitted by: DrShaglove from Oklahoma on Nov. 01, 2005 05:10

genericity (noun) : genericness

Stability and genericity in dynamical systems. —Stephen Smale, Séminaire Bourbaki, 12 (1969-1970), Exp. No. 374, 9 p., 1969

Submitted by: Anonymous on Jan. 27, 2008 08:06

genericize (verb) : to convert a software application to accomodate a larger and/or broader user base/community; to remove details to make it more common and generic

A request to genericize our Human Resources staffing web-based application from a specific project driven surge staffing tool in order to accomodate large scale hiring across an entire corporation. —Lori Price, Lori Price, 11/14/05

Submitted by: Lori on Nov. 14, 2005 21:05

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