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all around

[awl-uh-round]

all-a·round

[awl-uh-round]
adjective
1.
able to do many things; versatile: an all-around player.
2.
broadly applicable; not specialized: an all-around education.
3.
inclusive; comprehensive; complete: an all-around failure.


Origin:
1720–30
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All around is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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