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- [awl in awl]
- /ɔl ɪn ɔl/
- /ɔːl ɪn ɔːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [awl in awl]
- /ɔl ɪn ɔl/
Definitions of all in all words
- phrase all in all You use all in all to introduce a summary or general statement. 3
- noun all in all everything considered 3
- noun all in all the object of one's attention or interest 3
- noun all in all considering everything 3
- noun all in all as a whole 3
- noun all in all everything 3
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Origin of all in all
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English al, plural alle; Old English eal(l); cognate with Gothic alls, Old Norse allr, Old Frisian, Dutch, Middle Low German al, Old Saxon, Old High German al(l) (German all); if < *ol-no-, equivalent to Welsh oll and akin to Old Irish uile < *ol-io-; cf. almighty
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Parts of speech for All in all
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
all in all popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
all in all usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for all in all
adv all in all
- fully — entirely or wholly: You should be fully done with the work by now.
- quite — completely, wholly, or entirely: quite the reverse; not quite finished.
- purely — entirely; completely.
- totally — wholly; entirely; completely.
- altogether — You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely.
adj all in all
- seeing — the act of a person who sees.
- because — You use because when stating the reason for something.
- for — for loop
- inasmuch as — to the extent that, in that
- now — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
noun all in all
- business — Business is work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services.
- lot — lot (def 14).
- aggregate — An aggregate amount or score is made up of several smaller amounts or scores added together.
- complex — Something that is complex has many different parts, and is therefore often difficult to understand.
- sum — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
Antonyms for all in all
adv all in all
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
- partially — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- partly — in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly: His statement is partly true.
- rarely — on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom: I'm rarely late for appointments.
- sometimes — on some occasions; at times; now and then.
adj all in all
- singly — apart from others; separately.
noun all in all
- nothing — no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
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