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All-round

/ˈɑlˌɹaʊnd/ · adjective

Meaning

Having a wide scope, comprehensive..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Having a wide scope, comprehensive.
  2. Having many skills, versatile.
  3. All around, in every surrounding place.

Example Sentences

While reaching last year's US Open final showed he possesses an all-round game, Anderson's biggest weapon remains his serve - which he lost in the opening game against Djokovic with a double fault on break point.
Then we pass through Bebington station, and, entering a cutting, become aware of the usual signs of approach to an urban area—buildings closing in, an all-round increase in smokiness, and the application of brakes.

Synonyms for all-round

comprehensiveall-aroundwell-roundedversatile

Antonyms for all-round

Related Words

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does all-round mean?

All-round means Having a wide scope, comprehensive..

What is a synonym for all-round?

Common synonyms include comprehensive, all-around, well-rounded, versatile.

What is the opposite of all-round?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use all-round in a sentence?

While reaching last year's US Open final showed he possesses an all-round game, Anderson's biggest weapon remains his serve - which he lost in the opening game against Djokovic with a double fault on break point.

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