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altogether

Pronunciation: [ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðər]

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Learn how to use altogether in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “totality”

(adverb) when you want to say that something is completely true or that you are considering everything together. It's like saying ‘all in all’ or ‘in total’.

Example

Altogether, we spent a wonderful week at the beach.

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Even though we had fun, it wasn't altogether perfect because it rained a few days.

Example

How much did we altogether spend on the trip?

Context: “agreement”

(adverb) when you are saying that two or more things are being considered as a single unit. It shows that all parts are included as one.

Example

The team worked altogether, and they finished the project early.

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They didn't work altogether; some members were not involved in the project.

Example

Did everyone participate altogether in the meeting?

How to pronounce altogether

Pronunciation: [ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðər]

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