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Princeton's WordNet

  1. above all, most importantly, most especiallyadverb

    above and beyond all other consideration

    "above all, you must be independent"

  2. first and last, above alladverb

    taking everything together

    "she was first and last a scientist"

Wiktionary

  1. above alladverb

    Of prime importance; before anything else; especially.

  2. Etymology: From. Compare bovenal.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Above All

    In the first place; chiefly.

    I had also studied Virgil ’s design, his disposition of it, his manners, his judicious management of the figures, the sober retrenchments of his sense, which always leaves somewhat to gratify our imagination, on which it may enlarge at pleasure; but above all, the elegance of his expression, and the harmony of his numbers. John Dryden, Æneid. Dedication to the.

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  1. above all

    Above all is a phrase used to indicate the most important point, factor, or consideration. It emphasizes superiority and priority over other possibilities or alternatives. It can also mean primarily, most importantly, or especially.

  2. above all

    Above all is a phrase that is used to emphasize that a particular thing is more important, significant, or prioritized over anything else. It may also be used to show that something is considered the most important factor in a certain situation or context.

Wikidata

  1. Above All

    Above All is the first full-length album by Swedish heavy metal band Mustasch. The album which was released in 2002, peaked at #22 on the Swedish albums charts.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of above all in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of above all in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of above all in a Sentence

  1. Mark Caine:

    The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service.

  2. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

    Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art.

  3. J. Edgar Hoover:

    Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth ... Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common Every single one was a liar.

  4. Jean Anouilh:

    Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.

  5. Anthony Atala:

    I learned so many years ago never to predict because you'll always be wrong, there's so many factors in terms of manufacturing and the( US Food and Drug Administration regulation). At the end of the day, our interest, of course, is to make sure the technologies are safe for the patient above all.


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