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ON THE WHOLE

(adverb)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase On The Whole.

On The Whole - as an adverb

With everything considered (and neglecting details)

Example: "Altogether, i'm sorry it happened"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all in allaltogether14tout ensemble

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."
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