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all [ˈɑːl]

1 all adjective
  • the whole, entire, total amount, quantity, or extent of
  • every member or part of—used with a plural noun or pronoun to mean that a statement is true of every person or thing in a group
  • the whole number or sum of—used with a plural noun or pronoun to mean that a statement is true of a group of people or things considered together

2 all adverb
  • entirely or completely —often used to make a statement more forceful
  • for each side or player—used to indicate a tie score
  • very:1

3 all pronoun
  • the entire number, quantity, or amount
  • the only thing