overall

overall
Synonyms and related words:
accumulative, across-the-board, ad infinitum, all in all, all over, all round, all things considered, all-comprehensive, all-embracing, all-inclusive, altogether, as a rule, as a whole, as an approximation, at all points, at full length, at large, blanket, broadly, broadly speaking, by and large, chiefly, commonly, compendious, complete, comprehensive, cumulative, encyclopedic, entire, every bit, every inch, every whit, general, generally, generally speaking, global, head and shoulders, heart and soul, in all respects, in every respect, in extenso, in general, inclusive, inside and out, mainly, mostly, neck deep, normally, omnibus, on all counts, on balance, on the whole, ordinarily, over-all, panoramic, predominantly, prevailingly, principally, root and branch, roughly, roughly speaking, routinely, speaking generally, sweeping, synoptic, through and through, throughout, to the brim, to the death, to the end, to the hilt, total, universal, usually, whole, without exception, without omission, you name it

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • overall — 1. pronunciation. When the word is a noun (singular overall or plural overalls) the stress is on the first syllable; when an adjective it normally falls on the first syllable and when an adverb on the third, but the stress is variable in context …   Modern English usage

  • overall — UK US /ˈəʊvərɔːl/ adjective [before noun] ► in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group or situation: »The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems. »A growth oriented strategy… …   Financial and business terms

  • Overall — Sm einteiliger Arbeitsanzug erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. overall (eigentlich über alles ), aus ne. over über und ne. all alles .    Ebenso nndl. overall, ne. overall, nschw. overall, nnorw. overall; über, all …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Overall — »einteiliger Schutzanzug« (für Mechaniker, Sportler u. a.): Der Name des Kleidungsstücks wurde im 20. Jh. aus gleichbed. engl. overall entlehnt, einer Bildung aus engl. over »über« und all »alles«, eigentlich also »(das, was) über alles… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

  • overall — [adj] complete, general all embracing, blanket, comprehensive, global, inclusive, long range, long term, sweeping, thorough, total, umbrella; concept 772 Ant. incomplete, narrow, specific overall [adv] in general all over, chiefly, everyplace,… …   New thesaurus

  • Overall — O ver*all, adv. Everywhere. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • overall — index comprehensive, omnibus Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Overall — Overall,der:⇨Schutzanzug …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • overall — → overol …   Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

  • overall — everywhere, O.E. ofer eall, from ofer over (see OVER (Cf. over)) + eall (see ALL (Cf. all)). Sense of including everything is from 1894. Clothing sense (usually plural) of loose trousers of a strong material worn by cowboys, etc. is from 1782.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • overall n — overall adj …   English expressions

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