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1. Involving only main features
   "the overall pattern of his life"
    
2. Including everything
   "the overall cost"

1. (usually plural) work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
    
2. [Brit] A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
   - boilersuit [Brit], boilers suit [Brit]

Derived forms: overalls

See also: general, gross

Type of: coverall, work-clothes, work-clothing

Encyclopedia: Overall