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all-round

[ awl-round ]
/ ˈɔlˈraʊnd /
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adjective

all-around.

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RELATED WORDS

comprehensive, extensive, global, all-around, wide-ranging, well-rounded, multifaceted, all-inclusive, broad, broad-spectrum, expansive, extended, far-reaching, inclusive, overall, sweeping, widespread, adaptable, flexible, many-sided

Nearby words

all-pass, all-points bulletin, all-powerful, all-purpose, all-right, all-round, all-rounder, all-singing all-dancing, all-sorts, all-star, all-state
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British Dictionary definitions for all-round

all-round

adjective

efficient in all respects, esp in sport; versatilean all-round player
comprehensive; many-sided; not narrowan all-round education
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