adjective
the whole, entire, total amount, quantity, or extent of
every member or part of - used with a plural noun or pronoun to mean that a statement is true of every person or thing in a group
the whole number or sum of - used with a plural noun or pronoun to mean that a statement is true of a group of people or things considered together
any whatever
as much as possible of (something) - used to indicate the manner in which something is done
having or showing only (some quality, feature, etc.)
c - used to indicate that someone has or seems to have a lot of or too much of some physical feature
US chiefly Southern informal - used in speech to refer to a group of people or things
for all
in spite of (something)
of all (the)
informal - used in phrases to express surprise, disapproval, anger, etc.
adverb
entirely or completely
for each side or player - used to indicate a tie score
informal :1very
all along
all around
US or chiefly Brit all round
in every way :from every point of view
for everyone
all of
not more than - used to stress that an amount is surprisingly small
as much as - used to stress that an amount is somewhat large
all over
over an entire area
in every part of (something)
informal :very critical of (someone)
informal :crowding around, pushing against, or touching (someone) in a very eager or aggressive way
chiefly Brit informal :in every way
all that
to a high degree - usually used in negative statements
all the
used to give added force to a word like more or better
all told
with everything considered or included :in all
go all out
not all there
informal - used to describe a person who is somewhat strange or stupid
pronoun
the entire number, quantity, or amount
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the only thing
above all
after all
All aboard!
all in all
informal :in a general way :when everything is thought of or considered
all's fair in love and war
all told
including everything or everyone - used to indicate a total
and all
and everything else
Brit informal - used to emphasize a response
at all
used to make a statement or question more forceful
The phrase not at all is sometimes used as a polite response when someone thanks you.
for all
for all I know
for all (someone) cares
give your all
to do or give as much as you can to achieve something, to support a cause, etc.
in all
including everything or everyone - used to indicate a total
once and for all
that is all
when all is said and done
after considering or doing everything - used for a final general statement or judgment
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