This vowel change has much to do with the overall accent pattern assigned to each word.
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Overall
/ˌəʊvəɹˈɔːl/
Synonyms for "overall" (190 found)
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Closest matches (38)
Noun(4 words)
accumulativeacross-the-boardad infinitumall aroundall in allall overall roundall things consideredall-comprehensiveall-embracingall-inclusivealtogetheras a ruleas a wholeas an approximationat all pointsat full lengthat largeblanketbroadly
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broadly speakingby and large
Adjective(11 words)
aggregate functionaggregate performance measureaggregated resultsaltogetherbroadbroad categorybroad knowledgebroad questionsbroad term labelbroadlyby and large
Verb(1 words)
amounting to a sum
Strong matches (57)
Noun(8 words)
chieflycommonlycompendiouscompletecomprehensivecumulativeencyclopedicentireevery bitevery inchevery whitfor the most partgeneralgenerallygenerally speakingglobalhead and shouldersheart and soulin all respectsin every respect
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in extensoin general
Adverb(4 words)
Adjective(23 words)
comprehensiveconstitutional provisionsentireentire populationgeneralgeneral casegeneral conceptgeneral english labelgeneral termgeneral textgenerallygeneric grammarglobalglobal assessmentglobal demographicsglobal systemglobal termgrossgrossesthigh level
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holistic developmentholistic rubricin sum
Related words (95)
in the long runinclusiveinside and outlargelymainlymastermostlyneck deepnormallyomnibuson all countson balanceon the wholeordinarilyover-allpanoramicpredominantlyprevailinglyprimarilyprincipally
Adjective(29 words)
in totalmacroscopicmacroscopic fungusmacroscopicalnational adjectivenet horizontal forceromanian totalschoolwidespanish totalsummative assessment metricssummative assessment systemsummative reportsystemicsystemic hydrationsystemic perspectivesystemic viewsystemwidetotaltotal amounttotal count
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total energy consumption figuretotal numbertotal scorewholewhole classwhole entitywhole entity conceptwhole groupwhole process
Noun(20 words)
italian totalemore aggregatemost general useneth. macroscopischoverall energy inputoverslopresultant velocityslopsum totalsummative assessmentsystemic disordertibtotal energy budgettotal energy consumption trendtotal energy outputtotal sumtotalingtotaling budgettotalizingwhole-organism data
Determiner(4 words)
more total energiesmost totalthe totalthe whole model
Verb(2 words)
sum total uptotalized
Related word relations
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More general
12 entriescollective termcoveralldescriptive termdiscourse markermeasurement unitmodifierqualifying adjectivequantity descriptorwork clotheswork clothingwork-clotheswork-clothing
More specific
12 entriesaltogetherbroadly speakingby and largegross weightin sumin totalnet totalon the wholeoverall performanceoverall planoverall qualitytotal cost
Collocations
10 entriesoverall assessmentoverall averageoverall costoverall effectoverall gradeoverall lengthoverall performanceoverall planoverall scoreoverall trend
Inflections
2 entriesmore overallmost overall
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I had many problems during my visit to the U.S., but overall, I had a good time.
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The overall output was tons.
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Overall we are on schedule.
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