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{
"term": "overall",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"academic": true,
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": null,
"definition": "including all the things or people that are involved in a particular situation; general",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "There will be winners in each of three age groups, and one **overall winner**."
},
{
"text": "the overall **effect/picture/impression**"
},
{
"text": "When she finished painting, she stepped back to admire the **overall effect**."
},
{
"text": "The coach is happy with the **overall performance** of the team this season."
},
{
"text": "The **overall quality** of the articles is good."
},
{
"text": "The **overall cost** of my trip is £171.40."
},
{
"text": "a steady fall in **overall** crime **rates**"
},
{
"text": "an overall result/impact/aim/strategy"
},
{
"text": "the person with overall responsibility for the project"
},
{
"text": "an overall improvement in standards of living *(= affecting everyone)*"
},
{
"text": "The overall result is impressive."
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/",
"audio": "ov/overall/overall__gb_4.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/",
"audio": "ov/overall/overall__us_2.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}