All vs. Hall

Alldeterminer

Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable).

‘All contestants must register at the scorer’s table.’; ‘All flesh is originally grass.’; ‘All my friends like classical music.’;

Hallnoun

A corridor; a hallway.

‘The drinking fountain was out in the hall.’;

Alldeterminer

Throughout the whole of (a stated period of time; generally used with units of a day or longer).

Hallnoun

A meeting room.

‘The hotel had three halls for conferences, and two were in use by the convention.’;

Alldeterminer

(obsolete) Any.

Hallnoun

A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).

‘The duke lived in a great hall overlooking the sea.’;

Alldeterminer

Only; alone; nothing but.

‘He's all talk; he never puts his ideas into practice.’;

Hallnoun

A building providing student accommodation at a university.

‘The student government hosted several social events so that students from different halls would intermingle.’;

Allpronoun

Everything.

‘Some gave all they had.’; ‘She knows all and sees all.’; ‘Those who think they know it all are annoying to those of us who do.’;

Hallnoun

The principal room of a secular medieval building.

Allpronoun

Everyone.

‘A good time was had by all.’; ‘We all enjoyed the movie.’;

Hallnoun

(obsolete) Cleared passageway through a crowd.

Allpronoun

The only thing(s).

‘All that was left was a small pile of ash.’;

Hallnoun

(India) A living room.

Allpronoun

Used after what, where, how and similar words, either without changing their meaning, or indicating that one expects that they cover more than one element, e.g. that "who all attended" is more than one person.}} Some dialects only allow this to follow some words and not others.

Hallnoun

A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.

Alladverb

(degree) Intensifier.

‘It suddenly went all quiet.’; ‘She was all, “Whatever.”’;

Hallnoun

The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment.

‘Full sooty was her bower and eke her hall.’;

Alladverb

(poetic) Entirely.

Hallnoun

A vestibule, entrance room, etc., in the more elaborated buildings of later times.

Alladverb

Apiece; each.

‘The score was 30 all when the rain delay started.’;

Hallnoun

A name given to many manor houses because the magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion; a chief mansion house.

Alladverb

(degree) So much.

‘Don't want to go? All the better since I lost the tickets.’;

Hallnoun

A college in an English university (at Oxford, an unendowed college).

Alladverb

Even; just.

Hallnoun

The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock.

Allnoun

(with a possessive pronoun) Everything that one is capable of.

‘She gave her all, and collapsed at the finish line.’;

Hallnoun

Cleared passageway in a crowd; - formerly an exclamation.

Allnoun

(countable) The totality of one's possessions.

Hallnoun

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open;

‘the elevators were at the end of the hall’;

Allconjunction

(obsolete) Although.

Hallnoun

a large entrance or reception room or area

Alladjective

All gone; dead.

‘The butter is all.’;

Hallnoun

a large room for gatherings or entertainment;

‘lecture hall’; ‘pool hall’;

Alladjective

The whole quantity, extent, duration, amount, quality, or degree of; the whole; the whole number of; any whatever; every; as, all the wheat; all the land; all the year; all the strength; all happiness; all abundance; loss of all power; beyond all doubt; you will see us all (or all of us).

‘Prove all things: hold fast that which is good.’;

Hallnoun

a college or university building containing living quarters for students

Alladjective

Any.

Hallnoun

the large room of a manor or castle

Alladjective

Only; alone; nothing but.

‘I was born to speak all mirth and no matter.’;

Hallnoun

English writer whose novel about a lesbian relationship was banned in Britain for many years (1883-1943)

Alladverb

Wholly; completely; altogether; entirely; quite; very; as, all bedewed; my friend is all for amusement.

Hallnoun

United States child psychologist whose theories of child psychology strongly influenced educational psychology (1844-1924)

Alladverb

Even; just. (Often a mere intensive adjunct.

‘All as his straying flock he fed.’; ‘A damsel lay deploringAll on a rock reclined.’;

Hallnoun

United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)

Allnoun

The whole number, quantity, or amount; the entire thing; everything included or concerned; the aggregate; the whole; totality; everything or every person; as, our all is at stake.

‘Death, as the Psalmist saith, is certain to all.’; ‘All that thou seest is mine.’; ‘Thou shalt be all in all, and I in thee,Forever.’; ‘Trust me not at all, or all in all.’;

Hallnoun

United States explorer who led three expeditions to the Arctic (1821-1871)

Allconjunction

Although; albeit.

‘All they were wondrous loth.’;

Hallnoun

United States astronomer who discovered Phobos and Deimos (the two satellites of Mars) (1829-1907)

Alladjective

quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class;

‘we sat up all night’; ‘ate all the food’; ‘all men are mortal’; ‘all parties are welcome’; ‘have some milk’; ‘some roses were still blooming’; ‘having some friends over’; ‘some apples’; ‘some paper’;

Hallnoun

a large and imposing house

Alladjective

completely given to or absorbed by;

‘became all attention’;

Hallnoun

a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research;

‘halls of learning’;

Alladverb

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly');

‘he was wholly convinced’; ‘entirely satisfied with the meal’; ‘it was completely different from what we expected’; ‘was completely at fault’; ‘a totally new situation’; ‘the directions were all wrong’; ‘it was not altogether her fault’; ‘an altogether new approach’; ‘a whole new idea’;

Hallnoun

a large building for meetings or entertainment

Hall

In architecture, a hall is a relatively large space enclosed by a roof and walls. In the Iron Age and early Middle Ages in northern Europe, a mead hall was where a lord and his retainers ate and also slept.