all
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɔːl/]
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1. all (det) — sense 1
Definition: Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable).
Example: All contestants must register for the footrace: we've arranged numbers for them all.
Concept: Всё
2. all (det) — sense 2
Definition: Throughout the whole of (a stated period of time; generally used with units of a day or longer).
Example: The store is open all day and all night.
3. all (det) — sense 3
Definition: Only; alone; nothing but.
Example: He's all talk; he never puts his ideas into practice.
4. all (pron) — sense 1
Definition: Everything.
Example: Some gave all they had.
5. all (pron) — sense 2
Definition: Everyone.
Example: A good time was had by all (of you/us/them).
6. all (pron) — sense 3
Definition: The only thing(s).
Example: All that was left was a small pile of ash.
7. all (adv) — sense 1
Definition: Wholly; entirely; completely; totally.
Example: She was sitting all alone.
It suddenly went all quiet.
I'm all done, Mommy! I did it all by myself.
8. all (adv) — sense 2
Definition: Apiece; each.
Example: The score was 30 all when the rain delay started.
9. all (adv) — sense 3
Definition: So much; used with "the" and a comparative.
Example: Don't want to go? All the better since I lost the tickets.
10. all (noun) — sense 1
Definition: Everything that one is capable of.
Example: She gave her all, and collapsed at the finish line.
11. all (noun) — sense 2
Definition: The totality of one's possessions.
Example: she therefore ordered Jenny to pack up her alls and begone, for that she was determined she should not sleep that night within her walls. […] I packed up my little all as well as I could, and went off.
12. all (noun) — sense 3
Definition: Everything in general; all that matters.
Example: I will die fighting for my people, because my people are all.
13. all (conj) — sense 1
Definition: Although.
Example: And those two froward sisters, their faire loves, / Came with them eke, all they were wondrous loth.
14. all (adj) — sense 1
Definition: All gone; dead.
Example: The butter is all.
Structure of the word
Roots:- h₂el (Proto-Indo-European)
Connections
Polarities
Whole ↔ Part — concept «Всё»
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