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   Al·to·geth·er

   /ˈôltəˌɡeT͟Hər/

   

   adverb

   • 1. completely; totally: "I stopped seeing her altogether" Similar completelytotallyentirelyabsolutelywhollyfullythoroughlyutterlyquiteone hundred percentdownrightunqualifiedlyin all respectsunconditionallyperfectlyunrestrictedlyconsummatelyundisputedlyunmitigatedlywholeheartedlylock, stock, and barrelin totoat allveryterriblyOpposite partially
   • ▪ including everything or everyone; in total: "he had married several times and had forty-six children altogether" Similar in allall toldin tototaken togetherin sumcounting them all
   • ▪ taking everything into consideration; on the whole: "altogether it was a great evening" Similar on the wholeoverallall in allall things consideredtaking everything into consideration/accounton balanceon averagefor the most partmostlymainlyin the mainin generalgenerallygenerally speakinglargelyby and largeto a large extentto a great degreeOpposite relatively

   Word Origin Old English(see all, together).

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › altogetherAltogether Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ALTOGETHER is wholly, completely. How to use altogether in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › altogetherALTOGETHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Grammar. Altogether or all together? Altogether means ‘completely’ or ‘in total’: … All together means ‘with each other’, and is similar to together: … altogether. noun [ S ] uk / ˌɔːl.təˈɡeð.ə r/ us / ˌɑːl.təˈɡeð.ɚ / be in the altogether old-fashioned. to be naked: The photos show the princess romping in the altogether in the Caribbean. See more.

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   Altogether definition: wholly; entirely; completely; quite. See examples of ALTOGETHER used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › altogetherALTOGETHER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   considering everything: He's bad-tempered, selfish, and altogether an unpleasant man. Fewer examples. The best option would be to cancel the trip altogether. The new systems cut humans out of the picture altogether. The first casualty of the reorganization will be the bus service, which will be stopped altogether.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › altogetherAltogether - definition of altogether by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Entirely; completely; utterly: lost the TV picture altogether; an altogether new approach. 2. With all included or counted; all told: There were altogether 20 people at the dinner. 3. On the whole; with everything considered: Altogether, I'm sorry it happened. n. A state of nudity. Often used with the: in the altogether.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › altogetherALTOGETHER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Jun 5, 2016 · The adverb altogether means “wholly, entirely, completely”: an altogether confused scene. The phrase all together means “in a group”: The children were all together in the kitchen. This all can be omitted without seriously affecting the meaning: The children were together in the kitchen.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionaltogether adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   altogether. adverb. /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðə (r)/. /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/. (used to emphasize something) completely; in every way. The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether. I don't altogether agree with you.