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English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishoverall,overal, fromOld Englishofer eall,ofer ealle(over all), equivalent toover +‎all. CompareSaterland Frisianoural,uural(everywhere),West Frisianoeral(everywhere),Dutchoveral(everywhere),German Low Germanoverall,överall(everywhere; all over),Germanüberall(all over; everywhere),Danishoveralt(everywhere),Swedishöverallt(everywhere; overall).

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Adjective

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overall (comparativemoreoverall,superlativemostoverall)

  1. All-encompassing,all around.
    • 1949, W. Keith Hancock, Margaret M. Gowing,British War Economy:
      We believe also that a controlled economy cannot be understood without someoverall view of the controlling institutions: hence our short studies — shorter by far than the original drafts — of the central administration.

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all-encompassing

Adverb

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overall (notcomparable)

  1. Generally; with everything considered.
    Overall, there is not enough evidence to form a clear conclusion.

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generally

Noun

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
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overall (pluraloveralls)

  1. (British) Agarment worn over otherclothing toprotect it; acoverall orboiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or forcasual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and abib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.
  2. (in theplural, US) A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.

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protective garment worn over clothing
a garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by strapsseeoveralls

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishoverall, fromover +all.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔvɛˈroːl/,/ɔvɛˈral/,/ʊvɛˈroːl/,/ʊvɛˈral/

Noun

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overall c

  1. acoverall

Declension

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Declension ofoverall
nominativegenitive
singularindefiniteoveralloveralls
definiteoverallenoverallens
pluralindefiniteoveralleroverallers
definiteoverallernaoverallernas

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