The meaning of OVERALL is all over. How to use overall in a sentence.

OVERALL meaning: 1 : with everyone or everything included; 2 : as a whole in general

OVERALL definition: 1. in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular…. Learn more.

1. From one end to the other: the overall length of the house. 2. Including everything; comprehensive: the overall costs of medical care. 3. Regarded as a whole; general: My overall impression was …

An overall is a piece of clothing shaped like a coat that you wear over your clothes in order to protect them while you are working.

1 day ago · overall (plural overalls) (British) A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with …

from one end or limit to the other: The overall length is 15 feet. The computer takes up three square feet overall. covering or including everything: The overall pattern is one of growth and success. Overall, …

The word overall is the sum of its parts. Take the word over, meaning "above," and add it to the word all, meaning "everything" and you get overall, meaning "above everything".

OVERALL definition: from one extreme limit of a thing to the other. See examples of overall used in a sentence.

Definition of overall adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.