overall

adj

1. All-encompassing, all around.

   “We believe also that a controlled economy cannot be understood without some overall view of the controlling institutions: hence our short studies — shorter by far than the original drafts — of the central administration.”

   “"The cranium is clearly plesiomorphic in overall form, presenting primitive traits shared by earlier hominins," the authors wrote.”

adv

1. (not-comparable)Generally; with everything considered.

   “Overall, there is not enough evidence to form a clear conclusion.”

noun

1. (British)A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.
2. (US, in-plural)A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.