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Understanding meaning

Overall means including the main features of something, or including everything important.

For example:

My grandmother has a few small health problems, but her overall health is good.

The overall cost of this project will be about two hundred thousand dollars - but if you want to know how much each part will cost, ask the project manager.

Which answers are closest in meaning to overall? Choose 3 correct answers.

small part of

the entire picture

most of the important parts

the general whole