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Meaning of overall

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

overall

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noun

Definitions

  1. A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.

  2. (in the plural) A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.

adjective

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  1. All-encompassing, all around.

adverb

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  1. Generally; with everything considered.

    Example: Overall, there is not enough evidence to form a clear conclusion.