Used to indicate the general situation or overall tendency, aside from individual exceptions; generally.
総じて、今年の夏は例年より暑かった。
Overall, this summer was hotter than usual.
参加者の意見は総じて好意的だった。
Participants' opinions were generally favorable.
この調査では総じて若者の支持が高かった。
In this survey, young people generally showed high support.
Saying something as a whole or altogether, summing up the overall picture.
個々の点は改善の余地があるが、総じて満足できる出来だ。
There are aspects that can be improved individually, but all in all it's satisfactory.
総じて見れば、この政策は成功したと言える。
Viewed as a whole, this policy can be said to have succeeded.