How do you use altogether in a sentence?

Examples of Altogether and All Together
  1. The principal said that shorts are banned altogether from the dress code.
  2. She has altogether too much homework to be fooling around after school.
  3. His cars are altogether worth more than my house.
  4. We took an altogether new approach to the problem.
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How do you use all together and altogether in a sentence?

The Difference Between All Together and Altogether
  1. We went all together to the party.
  2. They put all the tickets together in a wallet.
  3. After the reception, you should all come together to the garden.
  4. Be the best writer in the office.
  5. Some of the professor's lecture is altogether impossible to understand.
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What is the difference between together and altogether?

As adverbs the difference between altogether and together

is that altogether is without exception; wholly; completely while together is at the same time, in the same place; in close association.
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Where is altogether used?

The word altogether is used as an adverb. It means that something is complete or encompasses everything or everyone. It can be used in place of the words wholly, totally or all in all. The words all together are never used as an adverb.
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What type of adverb is altogether?

Without exception; wholly; completely. On the whole; with everything considered.
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How do you remember the difference between altogether and all together?

Altogether is only used as an adverb, while all together is never used as an adverb but, instead, is used in all senses other than an adverb. You can remember the difference between these two words by linking the phrases all together and all here in your mind.
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What is the synonym of altogether?

adverb. 1'he wasn't altogether happy' completely, totally, entirely, absolutely, wholly, fully, thoroughly, utterly, quite, one hundred per cent, downright, unqualifiedly, in all respects, unconditionally, perfectly, unrestrictedly, consummately, undisputedly, unmitigatedly, wholeheartedly.
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How do you say all together?

concurrently
  1. all at once.
  2. all together.
  3. contemporaneously.
  4. jointly.
  5. simultaneously.
  6. synchronously.
  7. unitedly.
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Is altogether a transition word?

“Altogether” is a conclusion transition word.
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How do you say all at once?

concurrently
  1. all at once.
  2. all together.
  3. contemporaneously.
  4. jointly.
  5. simultaneously.
  6. synchronously.
  7. unitedly.
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What to use instead of all in all?

all in all
  • all around,
  • all told,
  • altogether,
  • collectedly,
  • collectively,
  • inclusively,
  • overall,
  • together.
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Is it alright or all right?

Although the one-word spelling of alright is seen in informal writing, teachers and editors will usually consider it incorrect. To use the expression with impunity, it is best to spell it as two words: all right.
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Is It Anyway or anyways?

If you want to avoid debate or write in a formal tone, use the standard anyway. But if you don't mind sounding informal, or if you are aiming for a down-to-earth tone like Clyde Haberman's, it's okay to use anyways. It is a word—a nonstandard, colloquial, informal word—that some people won't like to see.
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What does the word altogether mean in math?

Addition-sum, altogether, all, in all, together, total, total number, add, increase, increased by, more than. Subtraction-minus, greater than, take away, fewer than, less than, subtract, decreased by.
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Is it already or all ready?

“All ready” is a phrase meaning “completely prepared,” as in “As soon as I put my coat on, I'll be all ready.” “Already,” however, is an adverb used to describe something that has happened before a certain time, as in “What do you mean you'd rather stay home? I've already got my coat on.”
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Whats the difference between every day and everyday?

Everyday, one word, is an adjective meaning "used or seen daily," or "ordinary." "The phone calls were an everyday occurrence." Every day, two words, is an adverb phrase meaning "daily" or "every weekday." "They go to the coffee shop every day." One trick to remember which is which is to see if you can put another word ...
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Is it okay or OK?

Okay and OK mean the same thing.

Okay and OK are two acceptable spellings of the same word. In formal writing, follow the requirements of your style guide. You have the answers to the questions. There's no difference between OK and okay.
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What can I use instead of lastly?

synonyms for lastly
  • finally.
  • last.
  • after.
  • after all.
  • at last.
  • behind.
  • in conclusion.
  • to conclude.
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Is the phrase All in all formal?

It is synonymous with "all things considered" or "on the whole," and as Bien suggests, one of these would be preferable in formal writing.
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What does in the all together mean?

“Altogether” is an adverb meaning “completely,” “entirely.” For example: “When he first saw the examination questions, he was altogether baffled.” “All together,” in contrast, is a phrase meaning “in a group.” For example: “The wedding guests were gathered all together in the garden.” Undressed people are said in ...
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Is unitedly a word?

adj. 1. Combined into a single entity: three united companies functioning as a single unit. 2.
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What's the meaning of wholeheartedly?

1 : completely and sincerely devoted, determined, or enthusiastic a wholehearted student of social problems. 2 : marked by complete earnest commitment : free from all reserve or hesitation gave the proposal wholehearted approval.
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What word means everything at once?

Ubiquitous comes to us from the noun ubiquity, meaning "presence everywhere or in many places simultaneously." Both words are ultimately derived from the Latin word for "everywhere," which is ubique.
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