altogether

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɔːltəˈgɛðər/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɔltəˈgɛðɚ,ˈ ɔltəˌgɛðɚ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ôl′tə geᵺər, ôltə geᵺ′ər)


Collocations for "altogether"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "altogether" in context.

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altogether

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
  1. is altogether different [from, than]
  2. an altogether [fitting, wonderful, enjoyable] (occasion)
  3. was not altogether [satisfied, happy, pleased]
  4. am not altogether [convinced, sure]
  5. is something else altogether
  6. [get rid of, burn, destroy] it altogether
  7. stopped [seeing him, working, smoking] altogether
  8. want to avoid that (situation) altogether
  9. How can we avoid that (situation) altogether?
  10. altogether, it was [worth it, a waste of time, a great evening]
  11. altogether it was a great [party, evening, meal]
  12. altogether, I'm [glad, disappointed, satisfied]
  13. altogether we have [six] [locations]
  14. have [six] [locations, offices, dollars, people] altogether
  15. [spent, earned] [five dollars] altogether
  16. altogether we [spent] [five dollars]
  17. altogether it [cost, was, added up to] [five dollars]
  18. it [cost] [five dollars] altogether
  19. How much do we have altogether?
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