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on the whole
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Princeton's WordNet
all in all, on the whole, altogether, tout ensembleadverb
with everything considered (and neglecting details)
"altogether, I'm sorry it happened"; "all in all, it's not so bad"
Wiktionary
on the wholeadverb
For the most part; apart from some insignificant details.
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on the whole
On the whole is a phrase that suggests considering or evaluating something in its entirety or generally, taking into account all factors or aspects, rather than focusing on individual parts or specific details. It is often used to summarize or conclude a discussion or analysis.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of On The Whole in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of On The Whole in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of On The Whole in a Sentence
The IAAF is blocking it, i think they are stakeholders with WADA and they just blocked the whole thing.
Turn 2 was a big challenge before with the bumps and the lack of grip, it will take that whole turn out of the equation. Everybody will just be flat through there.
I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals: I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not in usage by a whole population which appropriates them as a purely magical object.
It's not gods on one side and plebs on the other, matches are won by a whole family being together.
J. M. Coetzee, Disgrace (novel):
In the whole wretched business there was something generous that was doing its best to flower.
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