English-Dutch translations for at large

• in het algemeen
  Daar gaat het om, om de economie in het algemeen, deze dient er voordeel bij te hebben en te worden versterkt. It is this economy at large which benefits and which has to be reinforced.
  Voorts moeten we de geloofwaardigheid van deze Unie voor zowel ondernemers als burgers in het algemeen verbeteren. We also need to enhance the credibility of this Union for entrepreneurs as well as citizens at large.
  Wij mogen de bredere structurele gevolgen van een mislukking voor het multilaterale stelsel in het algemeen niet onderschatten. We should not underestimate the broader systemic implications of failure for the multilateral system at large.

Definition of at large

• On the loose; roaming freely; not confined
• In full, fully
• In general; as a whole
• Having an electorate across multiple districts

Examples

• For a nervous twenty-four hours, three wanted criminals were at large in the city.
• The ambassador-at-large was designated to the Middle East as a region, rather than to a specific country.
• Some people support the measure, but the community at large will probably be against it.
• The city has five city council districts; however, the mayor is elected at large.

Related words

• large estate
• Large-billed Blue Flycatcher
• large-headed water snake
• Large-headed Flatbill