all
Translation
all, every, the whole of
Examples
All children need love.
All children need love.
I spent all the money.
I spent all the money.
All of us are going.
All of us are going.
He was dressed all in black.
He was dressed all in black.
Grammar Patterns
all + plural noun All children need love.
all + of + pronoun/determiner + noun All of us are going.
all + uncountable noun I spent all the money.
Similar Words
Synonyms: every, whole, entire; Antonyms: none, no, nothing
Etymology
From Old English 'eall', meaning 'the whole of, every'.
Memory Tips
Picture opening your arms wide to embrace everything. 'All' covers the entire group.