overall
overalladjective
UK/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/US/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
B2considering everything or everyone
- The overall cost was higher than we expected.
- Who was the overall winner?
overalladverb
UK/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/US/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
B2in general, when everything is considered
- Overall, it was a good year for the company.