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All in All
Description:
"All in all" is an idiomatic expression used to provide a summary or conclusion for a given situation or topic. It signifies the overall assessment, consideration, or judgement of the entirety of something.
Parts of Speech:
- Noun:
- There is no specific noun form for the term "all in all".
- Adverb:
- The adverbial form of "all in all" describes the manner in which something is concluded or evaluated.
- Example: She is, all in all, the best candidate for the job.
Senses:
- Sense 1:
- A comprehensive viewpoint or assessment.
- Example: All in all, the meeting went well and achieved its objectives.
- Sense 2:
- Used to indicate that everything taken into consideration.
- Example: The trip was long and tiring, but all in all, it was a worthwhile experience.
- Sense 3:
- A concluding statement summarizing an opinion or evaluation.
- Example: All in all, I believe it's best to proceed with caution in this matter.
Usages:
- Popular Usage:
- "All in all" is commonly used in both spoken and written English to present a final perspective or verdict on a subject.
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- Local Usage:
- The phrase "all in all" is universally understood and used in various English-speaking regions.
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