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| adj. | 1. all | quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class.; "we sat up all night"; "ate all the food"; "all men are mortal"; "all parties are welcome" |
| ~ each | (used of count nouns) every one considered individually.; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome" |
| ~ every | (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception.; "every person is mortal"; "every party is welcome"; "had every hope of success"; "every chance of winning" |
| ~ every last | (used as intensive) every.; "every last one of you" |
| ~ every | each and all of a series of entities or intervals as specified.; "every third seat"; "every two hours" |
| adj. | 2. all | completely given to or absorbed by.; "became all attention" |
| ~ complete | having every necessary or normal part or component or step.; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting" |
| adv. | 3. all, altogether, completely, entirely, totally, whole, wholly | to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly').; "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea" |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
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