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o·ver·all
 overall
- parts of speech:
- adjective & adverb, noun
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adjective & adverb |
| pronunciation: |
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awl
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awl
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| definition 1: |
from one limit to the other; entire.
The overall distance across Australia is about four thousand kilometers.- synonyms:
- entire, entirely, throughout, total, totally, whole, wholly
- similar words:
- altogether, complete, comprehensive, full, fully
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| definition 2: |
with respect to or including nearly everything; general.
The overall opinion of the critics was that the play was simply dull.
- synonyms:
- general, generally, in the main, largely, mainly, mostly, on the whole
- similar words:
- altogether, chiefly, principally
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| related words: |
global, through, throughout |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
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awl
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| definition: |
see overalls.
- similar words:
- coveralls, jump suit
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