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/ɔl/ particle A1
  1. Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable). · All contestants must register for the footrace: we've arranged numbers for them all.· List all books of which you were the sole or co-author.
  2. Throughout the whole of (a stated period of time; generally used with units of a day or longer). · The store is open all day and all night.· I’ve been working on this all year.
  3. Only; alone; nothing but. · He's all talk; he never puts his ideas into practice.
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“Never mind it, for I see you once more,” said the old man; “and now it’s all over—everything is all right again.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 14 · C1
Come, tell me all the good fortune that has befallen you.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 13 · C1
Oh, there are a lot more cherry-trees all in bloom!
Anne of Green Gables, p. 19 · C1
Isn’t it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 19 · C1

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