overall

全体的に；総合的に；全体の

入試の言い換え

• on the whole 概して — 副詞句。同じ機能
• all in all 全体的に見て — 副詞句。いろいろあった後の総評
• generally 一般的に — 副詞。『大部分の場合』の意味寄り
• in general 一般に — 副詞句
• by and large 概して — やや口語的

グラフ問題で overall trend（全体的な傾向）が問われたら、途中の細かい上下動は無視して最初と最後を比べるのがコツ。

overall の類語

on the whole, all in all, generally, in general, by and large, general, usually, throughout, routinely, mostly, comprehensive, as a whole, mainly, at large, normally, gross, commonly, altogether, all things considered, as a rule, global, predominantly, over-all, total, across-the-board, universal, all over, panoramic, through and through, for the most part, roughly, inclusive, in the long run, broadly, on balance, heart and soul, speaking generally, generally speaking, whole, complete, chiefly, roughly speaking, ordinarily, largely, in all respects, to the end, broadly speaking, you name it, all-comprehensive, to the death, encyclopedic, every bit, at all points, inside and out, as an approximation, blanket, without omission, all-inclusive, at full length, to the hilt

overall の反意語

in particular, specific, net, specifically

例文

• Relative to overall sales, that of software is insignificant.
  売り上げ全体から見れば、ソフトウェアのは重要でない。
• His overall was covered with paint-stains.
  彼のつなぎ服はペンキのしみだらけだった。
• Overall we are on schedule.
  全体的には予定通りです。

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