ON THE WHOLE
(adverb)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
On The Whole.
Definitions
On The Whole - as an adverb
With everything considered (and neglecting details)
Example: "Altogether, i'm sorry it happened"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"His performance was not great, but on the whole, he did a decent job."
"She had some ups and downs, but on the whole, she had a good year."
"There were a few flaws in the design, but on the whole, it was well-received."
"The team had a few setbacks, but on the whole, they had a successful season."
"He made a few mistakes, but on the whole, he played a solid game."