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all (adjective) (not comparable)
The entire, the whole; the total amount, quantity, or extent of: "Audy stayed awake all night because of her illness."
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omni-, omn-
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all, all, all, awl
all (AWL) (pronoun)
The whole of something; the entire contents of: When Bradley and Roy came home, they drank all the milk that was left in the "fridge".
all (AWL) (adverb)
Every one of, each of; the whole number of: All of the people had to be checked before they could get into the aircraft.
all (AWL) (noun)
Everything, every item; the whole quantity: Come on, Dustin, is that all that you can carry?
awl (AWL) (noun)
A tool for making holes in wood, leather, etc.: The repairman used an awl to make a new shoelace holes for the old shoes.
Gerome used an awl to make all the holes in the lathing for Jill's front porch.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group A; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc.
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(Greek: said to be a stem for "all, every, whole", or "complete"; that is, a field of study in biology that refers to the whole set of omics including their -omics and -ome subfields in order to understand life as a holistic existence and organic beings as a whole)
(Latin: all, every)
(Greek: all, every, entire; always)
(Greek: pancreas [pan, "all" plus kreas, "flesh"; the idea apparently being that the pancreas is an organ composed entirely of glandular flesh])
(Latin: all, whole, entire)
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“all”
1. The whole of something, total of; the entire contents of: Joe's two boys drank all the milk that was left in the fridge.
2. Every one of, each of; the whole number of: All of the people had to be checked in before they could get into the aircraft.
3. Everything, every item; the whole quantity: Is that all that you can carry?
2. Every one of, each of; the whole number of: All of the people had to be checked in before they could get into the aircraft.
3. Everything, every item; the whole quantity: Is that all that you can carry?
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English Words in Action, Group A
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“all”
laugh all the way to the bank (informal saying or idiom), laughs all the way to the bank; laughed all the way to the bank; laughing all the way to the bank
Having made a lot of money; especially, when doing something that other people consider to be foolish: There were those who thought Celeste's investment in the company was stupid, but now she's laughing all the way to the bank.
The love of money is the root of all evil (Timothy 6:10)
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Bible Quotations used in modern English
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