Overall Notes
The meaning of overall is all over. How to use overall in a sentence. The overall length of the house.
The overall costs of medical care. See examples of overall used in a sentence. You use overall to indicate that you are talking about a situation in general or about the whole of something.
.the overall rise in unemployment. Definition of overall adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The word overall is the sum of its parts. Take the word over, meaning "above," and add it to the word all, meaning "everything" and you get overall, meaning "above everything". Overalls were originally made of denim, but they can also be made of other materials such as corduroy, chino cloth, or leather.
Overalls were invented in the mid to late 1890s by grace howard and jacob.