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ˌəʊvərˈɔːl Adjective Winners Age Groups Effect/Picture/Impression Finished Painting

Word3 overall
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/ /ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/
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  • there will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner.
  • the overall effect/picture/impression
  • when she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect.
  • the coach is happy with the overall performance of the team this season.
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(adjective)/ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/ /ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/
  1. including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation; general
    • There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one overall winner.
    • the overall effect/picture/impression
    • When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the overall effect.
    • The coach is happy with the overall performance of the team this season.
    • The overall quality of the articles is good.
    • The overall cost of my trip is £171.40.
    • a steady fall in overall crime rates
    • an overall result/impact/aim/strategy
    • the person with overall responsibility for the project
    • an overall improvement in standards of living (= affecting everyone)
    • The overall result is impressive.
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