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All-or-nothing
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Adjective
- 1 Being or relating to a situation where a dichotomy (a binary state) pertains: either of two poles is instantiated, with no intermediate state (e.g., a mixture or syncretism) being possible or being permitted. not-comparable
"Near-synonyms: black-and-white, dichotomous, all-or-none"
- 2 Being or relating to a situation where a dichotomy (a binary state) pertains: either of two poles is instantiated, with no intermediate state (e.g., a mixture or syncretism) being possible or being permitted.; Being or relating to a project that will either succeed completely or fail completely. not-comparable
"A crewed moonshot is an all-or-nothing affair: either they get to the moon and back alive, or they don't."
Adjective
- 1 occurring completely or not occurring at all wordnet
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