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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
overall
/ˌəʊvəˈrɔːl/
noun1 of 2
viewed as a whole; in general, not as details
- “The overall trend shows a decline in bird species.”Tatoeba
- “Mental health is also an important part of your overall health.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
All-encompassing, all around.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))