catch-all
term
All of these crimes have come to be labelled with the catch-all term "identity theft".
Artillery is a catch-all term for a variety of weapons, including rockets, mortars, and howitzers.
"Liberal theology" has become a catch-all term for various tendencies that should be considered separately.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Summaries and summarizing
abridgment
abstract
biodata
brushstroke
catch-all
encapsulation
executive summary
gist
handout
in shortidiom
recapitulation
resume
shorthand
shorthand for somethingidiom
story
sum (something/someone) up
TLDR
to cut a long story shortidiom
trot
upsum