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- US Pronunciation
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- [awl oh-ver with, with]
- /ɔl ˈoʊ vər wɪθ, wɪð/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [awl oh-ver with, with]
- /ɔl ˈoʊ vər wɪθ, wɪð/
Definitions of all over with words
- preposition all over with above in place or position: the roof over one's head. 1
- preposition all over with above and to the other side of: to leap over a wall. 1
- preposition all over with above in authority, rank, power, etc., so as to govern, control, or have jurisdiction regarding: There is no one over her in the department now. 1
- preposition all over with so as to rest on or cover; on or upon: Throw a sheet over the bed. 1
- preposition all over with on or upon, so as to cause an apparent change in one's mood, attitude, etc.: I can't imagine what has come over her. 1
- preposition all over with on or on top of: to hit someone over the head. 1
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Origin of all over with
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; (adv., preposition) Middle English; Old English ofer; cognate with Dutch over, German ober; (adj.) Middle English over(e), orig. variant of uver(e) (E dial. uver; cf. love), Old English ufera (akin to ofer), assimilated to the adv. form; akin to Latin super, Greek hypér, Sanskrit upari. See up, hyper-
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Parts of speech for All over with
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
all over with popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% 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".
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