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[syn: overall, boilersuit, boilers suit]
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. involving only main features;
- Example: "the overall pattern of his life"
2. including everything;
- Example: "the overall cost"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Overall \O"ver*all\, adv.
Everywhere. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
overall
adj 1: involving only main features; "the overall pattern of his
life"
2: including everything; "the overall cost"
n 1: (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers
(usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
2: a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary
clothing for dirty work [syn: overall, boilersuit,
boilers suit]