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All Meaning in English

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/ˈɔɫ/
awl
/ˈɔːl/
awl

Definition

Used to refer to the whole amount, quantity, or number of something or every one of a group.

Usage & Nuances

Commonly used as a determiner, pronoun, or adverb. Often followed by plural nouns or uncountable nouns. Avoid confusion with similar quantifiers like 'every' (each individual item) or 'some' (part of the group). Informal speech sometimes shortens phrases (e.g., 'all gone' means completely finished).

Example Sentences

All students must wear a uniform.

basic

I ate all the cookies.

basic

She gave me all the information.

basic

All set for the trip?

natural

We invited all our friends to the party.

natural

The cake is all gone!

natural