all-out
adjective/ˌɔːl ˈaʊt/
/ˌɔːl ˈaʊt/
[only before noun]- using or involving every possible effort and done in a very determined way
- all-out war
- an all-out attack on the opposition
Oxford Collocations DictionaryAll-out is used with these nouns:- assault
- attack
- blitz
- …
Want to learn more?
Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
all-out