altogetherUK:*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 geᵺ′ər, ôl′tə geᵺ′ər)
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altogether
‘altogether’ Altogether means ‘completely’. The noise had stopped altogether. We need an altogether different plan. You also use altogether to show that an amount is a total. You will get £340 a week altogether. ‘all together’ Don't confuse altogether with all together. You use all together to say that a group of people or things are together or do something together, and that none of them is missing. It had been so long since we were all together – at home, secure, sheltered. Forum discussions with the word(s) "altogether" in the title: ‘Perhaps <she’ll> float off into space altogether - English Only forum
A different ball game altogether. - English Only forum a sprinkle of red and pink in the early season before giving up altogether - English Only forum able to be altogether herself: it had been denied her - English Only forum address your comments altogether/all together? - English Only forum All Together vs Altogether - English Only forum all together/altogether - English Only forum altogether - English Only forum altogether - English Only forum altogether - English Only forum Altogether and completely - English Only forum altogether and put together - English Only forum altogether have vs have altogether - English Only forum altogether or all together - English Only forum altogether that of one refined by nature, but absolutely unused to society - English Only forum altogether the most fruitful move - English Only forum altogether vs. all at once - English Only forum an eye altogether alien and impersonal - English Only forum an idiom for evading a problem by not doing something altogether - English Only forum As a rule/On the whole/As a whole/altogether - English Only forum As a whole = Altogether - English Only forum at our vice laws altogether - English Only forum but altogether - English Only forum But being his own master seems to have sent him to the dogs altogether. - English Only forum by altogether different means - English Only forum confusion between two altogether different actions of past. - English Only forum Croucher's in a bad way altogether - English Only forum did not altogether remember - English Only forum dispenses with the pretense of openness altogether - English Only forum do away with it altogether - English Only forum more...
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