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1. (adj.) overall
from one end or limit to the other.
2. overall
covering or including everything.
3. (n.) overall
overalls, (used with a pl. v.)
4. overall
loose, sturdy trousers, usu. having a bib with attached shoulder straps, orig. worn over other trousers to protect them while working.
5. overall
long waterproof leggings.
6. overall
Brit. a smock or loose-fitting housedress.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME overal (adv.), OE ofer eal)
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| Definition of 'overall' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) overall
(usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
2. (adj) overall, boilersuit, boilers suit
a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
3. (adj) overall
involving only main features
"the overall pattern of his life"
4. (adj) overall
including everything
"the overall cost"
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1. (adjective) overall
considering everything, not separate parts
an overall improvement in home sales; He has taken the overall lead in the 15-stage race.; Overall, she's the best in the group.; Test scores rose overall this year.
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. overall
A single citation covering several articles of various degrees of specificity or a single citation covering papers or abstracts presented at a meeting. A subject overall refers to a series of articles on a single subject; a congress overall refers to papers presented at a formal local, regional, national, or international gathering; a society overall refers to papers presented at an annual, semi-annual, monthly, weekly, or other meeting of a society, academy, institute, hospital, etc. The publication type may be used for a single citation with or without the additional indexing or cataloging of individual papers. The individual papers, however, are not labeled OVERALL.
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Sense: a garment worn over ordinary clothes to protect them from dirt etc
She wears an overall when cleaning the house.
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 Afrikaans: oorpak, oorrok |
 Arabic: ثِياب العَمَل فَوْق الثِّ |
 Bulgarian: престилка |
 Brazilian: avental |
 Czech: pracovní plášť |
 German: der Overall |
 Danish: kittel |
 Greek: ποδιά, φόρμα εργασίας |
 Spanish: guardapolvo, bata |
 Estonian: kittel |
 Farsi: روپوش |
 Finnish: haalari |
 French: blouse |
 Hebrew: חֲלוּק-עֲבוֹדָה |
 Hindi: धूल से बचने के लिए सामान् |
 Croatian: kombinezon |
 Hungarian: köpeny |
 Indonesian: pakaian kerja |
 Icelandic: vinnusloppur; samfestingu |
 Italian: grembiule |
 Japanese: 上っ張り |
 Korean: 오버올, 작업복 |
 Lithuanian: darbinis chalatas |
 Latvian: virsvalks |
 Malay: baju luar |
 Dutch: overall |
 Norwegian: kittel, ermeforkle |
 Polish: kitel |
 Persian: سرتاسر، بالاپوش، روپوش |
 Pashto: سرتاسر، بالاپوش |
 Portuguese: avental |
 Russian: халат |
 Slovak: pracovný plášť |
 Slovenian: delovna halja |
 Serbian: radni mantil |
 Swedish: skydds-, städrock |
 Thai: เสื้อคลุมที่สวมเพื่อกันเป |
 Turkish: tulum |
 Taiwanese: 罩衫 |
 Ukrainian: робочий халат; спецодяг |
 Urdu: کام کے وقت پہننے کا کپڑا |
 Vietnamese: áo khoác làm việc |
 Chinese: 罩衫 |
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