all told
all told
all told
: with everything considered or included : in all
All told, it took us three full days to get there.
There were seven of us all told.
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Main Entry: all
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all told
: including everything or everyone
— used to indicate a total
The cost of the repairs came to about $300 all told. [=in all] [=the total cost of the repairs was about $300]
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Main Entry: all
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all told — see all, 2
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Main Entry: tell
