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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. Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich:

    We decided to act with precision on oil. The finance ministry is proposing considering gas separately, and also separate positions on metals, above all non-ferrous metals, no significant changes are being considered. These are all small, targeted measures.

  2. Franklin D. Roosevelt:

    It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

  3. Lopez Obradors:

    When I go on tour, when I meet families - above all mothers - they pull me, they shake me, they cry. I bear it all because I know what they are suffering without their children and their loved ones.

  4. Italian Premier Matteo Renzi:

    We are facing an organized criminal activity that is making lots of money, but above all ruining many lives.

  5. Enes Kanter:

    I will continue to keep fighting for Human Rights and Freedom of Speech, justice and Democracy above all. I will stand for what I believe in. All I'm doing is trying to be voice of innocent people.


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