Definition & Meaning of "all"in English

all

used to refer to every number, part, amount of something or a particular group

every

any

Examples

All books on this shelf belong to me.

She spent all her money on a new phone.

all

to the full or complete degree

absolutely

altogether

completely

dead

downright

Examples

The children were covered all in mud after playing in the rain.

The garden was ablaze, all in vibrant colors, as the flowers bloomed in the spring sunshine.

all

completely given to or absorbed by

all

used to refer to every member of a group or entirety of an entity

Examples

All are welcome to attend the event.

All were impressed by her performance.

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