General

General
Ge|ne|ral
der; -s, Plur. -e u. ...räle
z. T. über gleichbed. fr. général zu lat. generalis »allgemein« in Fügungen wie kirchenlat. generalis abbas »Oberhaupt eines Mönchsordens«>:
1.
a) (ohne Plur.) [höchster] Dienstgrad der höchsten Rangklasse der Offiziere;
b) Offizier dieses Dienstgrades.
2.
a) oberster Vorsteher eines kath. geistlichen Ordens od. einer ↑Kongregation;
b) oberster Vorsteher der Heilsarmee.

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