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all told

 

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Adverbial all told has 1 sense
  1. altogether, all told, in all - with everything included or counted; "altogether he earns close to a million dollars"

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All Told

Definition:

In its simplest form, "all told" is an idiomatic expression which means considering everything or taking all into account. It is used to indicate that the total sum of something is being described or discussed, including all the relevant facts or figures.

Sense 1 - Adverb:

When used as an adverbial phrase, "all told" means in total or altogether.

Example sentence: All told, there were 100 attendees at the conference.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

As an adjective, "all told" can describe a certain group or individual popularly recognized or well-known locally.

Example sentence: The restaurant is a favorite among all the locals, and the owner is an all-told celebrity.

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