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in all
(encz) | in all, adv: |
in all
(wn) | in all
adv 1: with everything included or counted; "altogether he earns
close to a million dollars" [syn: altogether, {all
told}, in all] |
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all in all
(mass) | all in all
- celkovo |
all in all
(encz) | all in all,celkem vzato [fráz.] Pinoall in all,celkově adj: all in all,dohromady Pavel Cvrček |
in all kinds of ways
(encz) | in all kinds of ways,všelijak |
in all likelihood
(encz) | in all likelihood, adv: |
in all probability
(encz) | in all probability, adv: |
All in all
(gcide) | All \All\, n.
The whole number, quantity, or amount; the entire thing;
everything included or concerned; the aggregate; the whole;
totality; everything or every person; as, our all is at
stake.
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Death, as the Psalmist saith, is certain to all.
--Shak.
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All that thou seest is mine. --Gen. xxxi.
43.
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Note: All is used with of, like a partitive; as, all of a
thing, all of us.
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After all, after considering everything to the contrary;
nevertheless.
All in all, a phrase which signifies all things to a
person, or everything desired; (also adverbially) wholly;
altogether.
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Thou shalt be all in all, and I in thee,
Forever. --Milton.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all. --Tennyson.
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All in the wind (Naut.), a phrase denoting that the sails
are parallel with the course of the wind, so as to shake.
All told, all counted; in all.
And all, and the rest; and everything connected. "Bring our
crown and all." --Shak.
At all.
(a) In every respect; wholly; thoroughly. [Obs.] "She is a
shrew at al(l)." --Chaucer.
(b) A phrase much used by way of enforcement or emphasis,
usually in negative or interrogative sentences, and
signifying in any way or respect; in the least degree or
to the least extent; in the least; under any
circumstances; as, he has no ambition at all; has he any
property at all? "Nothing at all." --Shak. "If thy father
at all miss me." --1 Sam. xx. 6.
Over all, everywhere. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Note: All is much used in composition to enlarge the meaning,
or add force to a word. In some instances, it is
completely incorporated into words, and its final
consonant is dropped, as in almighty, already, always:
but, in most instances, it is an adverb prefixed to
adjectives or participles, but usually with a hyphen,
as, all-bountiful, all-glorious, allimportant,
all-surrounding, etc. In others it is an adjective; as,
allpower, all-giver. Anciently many words, as, alabout,
alaground, etc., were compounded with all, which are
now written separately.
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In all conscience
(gcide) | Conscience \Con"science\, n. [F. conscience, fr. L. conscientia,
fr. consciens, p. pr. of conscire to know, to be conscious;
con- + scire to know. See Science.]
1. Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness.
[Obs.]
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The sweetest cordial we receive, at last,
Is conscience of our virtuous actions past.
--Denham.
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2. The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as
to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and
affections, warning against and condemning that which is
wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right;
the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the
moral sense.
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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain. --Shak.
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As science means knowledge, conscience
etymologically means self-knowledge . . . But the
English word implies a moral standard of action in
the mind as well as a consciousness of our own
actions. . . . Conscience is the reason, employed
about questions of right and wrong, and accompanied
with the sentiments of approbation and condemnation.
--Whewell.
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3. The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or
right or duty.
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Conscience supposes the existence of some such
[i.e., moral] faculty, and properly signifies our
consciousness of having acted agreeably or contrary
to its directions. --Adam Smith.
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4. Tenderness of feeling; pity. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Conscience clause, a clause in a general law exempting
persons whose religious scruples forbid compliance
therewith, -- as from taking judicial oaths, rendering
military service, etc.
Conscience money, stolen or wrongfully acquired money that
is voluntarily restored to the rightful possessor. Such
money paid into the United States treasury by unknown
debtors is called the Conscience fund.
Court of Conscience, a court established for the recovery
of small debts, in London and other trading cities and
districts. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
In conscience, In all conscience, in deference or
obedience to conscience or reason; in reason; reasonably.
"This is enough in conscience." --Howell. "Half a dozen
fools are, in all conscience, as many as you should
require." --Swift.
To make conscience of, To make a matter of conscience, to
act according to the dictates of conscience concerning
(any matter), or to scruple to act contrary to its
dictates.
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In all reason
(gcide) | Reason \Rea"son\ (r[=e]"z'n), n. [OE. resoun, F. raison, fr. L.
ratio (akin to Goth. ra[thorn]j[=o] number, account,
gara[thorn]jan to count, G. rede speech, reden to speak), fr.
reri, ratus, to reckon, believe, think. Cf. Arraign,
Rate, Ratio, Ration.]
1. A thought or a consideration offered in support of a
determination or an opinion; a just ground for a
conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted
as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or
a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination;
proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a
conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause;
ground of argument.
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I'll give him reasons for it. --Shak.
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The reason of the motion of the balance in a wheel
watch is by the motion of the next wheel. --Sir M.
Hale.
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This reason did the ancient fathers render, why the
church was called "catholic." --Bp. Pearson.
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Virtue and vice are not arbitrary things; but there
is a natural and eternal reason for that goodness
and virtue, and against vice and wickedness.
--Tillotson.
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2. The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is
distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior
animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower
cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and
in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises
conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional
faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or
the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the
understanding, which is called the discursive or
ratiocinative faculty.
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We have no other faculties of perceiving or knowing
anything divine or human, but by our five senses and
our reason. --P. Browne.
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In common and popular discourse, reason denotes that
power by which we distinguish truth from falsehood,
and right from wrong, and by which we are enabled to
combine means for the attainment of particular ends.
--Stewart.
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Reason is used sometimes to express the whole of
those powers which elevate man above the brutes, and
constitute his rational nature, more especially,
perhaps, his intellectual powers; sometimes to
express the power of deduction or argumentation.
--Stewart.
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By the pure reason I mean the power by which we
become possessed of principles. --Coleridge.
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The sense perceives; the understanding, in its own
peculiar operation, conceives; the reason, or
rationalized understanding, comprehends.
--Coleridge.
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3. Due exercise of the reasoning faculty; accordance with, or
that which is accordant with and ratified by, the mind
rightly exercised; right intellectual judgment; clear and
fair deductions from true principles; that which is
dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind;
right conduct; right; propriety; justice.
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I was promised, on a time,
To have reason for my rhyme. --Spenser.
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But law in a free nation hath been ever public
reason; the enacted reason of a parliament, which he
denying to enact, denies to govern us by that which
ought to be our law; interposing his own private
reason, which to us is no law. --Milton.
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The most probable way of bringing France to reason
would be by the making an attempt on the Spanish
West Indies. --Addison.
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4. (Math.) Ratio; proportion. [Obs.] --Barrow.
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By reason of, by means of; on account of; because of.
"Spain is thin sown of people, partly by reason of the
sterility of the soil." --Bacon.
In reason,
In all reason, in justice; with rational ground; in a right
view.
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When anything is proved by as good arguments as a
thing of that kind is capable of, we ought not, in
reason, to doubt of its existence. --Tillotson.
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It is reason, it is reasonable; it is right. [Obs.]
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Yet it were great reason, that those that have
children should have greatest care of future times.
--Bacon.
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Syn: Motive; argument; ground; consideration; principle;
sake; account; object; purpose; design. See Motive,
Sense.
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all in all
(wn) | all in all
adv 1: with everything considered (and neglecting details);
"altogether, I'm sorry it happened"; "all in all, it's
not so bad" [syn: all in all, on the whole,
altogether, tout ensemble] |
in all likelihood
(wn) | in all likelihood
adv 1: with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is
probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are
headed for war" [syn: probably, likely, {in all
likelihood}, in all probability, belike] |
in all probability
(wn) | in all probability
adv 1: with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is
probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are
headed for war" [syn: probably, likely, {in all
likelihood}, in all probability, belike] |
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