all-around
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: 5.70 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "He is said to be a greater hunter and an all around sport."
- "If you want to polish your reputation as an all-around digital photographer, plan on developing at least a modicum of skill with a decent image editing program."
- "But it was as an all-around performer that Gill established his reputation."
- "While Willie Mays's famous catch off the bat of Vic Wertz and Dusty Rhodes's clutch hitting are what fans remember most about the 1954 World Series, Thompson was easily the all-around best in those four games."
- "Children must be given the opportunity to communicate in an all-around way, using language, drawing, music, drama, play, etc. (hence the expression "a child has a hundred languages")."
- "As mentioned above, the construction of modern population culture is an important and difficult task toward realizing the goal of population development for building a well-off society in an all-around way."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: all
Usage
- Canadian usage
- American usage
- Uncountable