How to use all in a sentence While all these words mean including everything or everyone without exception, all may equal whole, entire, or total. All means ‘every one’, ‘the complete number or amount’ or ‘the whole’
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We use it most often as a determiner
We can use a countable noun or an uncountable noun after it
… when all refers to a whole class of people or things, we don’t use the The whole of one's fortune, resources, or energy The brave defenders gave their all. You use all to refer to a situation or to life in general
All is silent on the island now As you'll have read in our news pages, all has not been well of late. When you talk about all of one thing, you mean the whole thing When shakespeare writes, in as you like it, “ all the world's a stage,” he means the whole world.
Being or representing the entire or total number, amount, or quantity.
The whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration) The whole number of (used in referring to individuals or particulars, taken collectively) The whole, entire, total amount, quantity, or extent of Every member or part of used with a plural noun or pronoun to mean that a statement is true of every person or thing in a group
Some common synonyms of all are entire, total, and whole
