Overall vs. Pullover — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Overall and Pullover
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Overall
Taking everything into account
The governors and head have overall responsibility for managing the school
The overall effect is impressive
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Pullover
A garment, such as a sweater, designed to be put on or taken off over the head. Also called slipover.
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Overall
Taken as a whole; in all
Overall, 10,000 jobs will go
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Pullover
A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front
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Overall
A loose-fitting coat or one-piece garment worn over ordinary clothes for protection against dirt or heavy wear
A pair of overalls
Men in grubby blue overalls
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Pullover
(weightlifting) An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
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Overall
From one end to the other
The overall length of the house.
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Pullover
An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
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Overall
Including everything; comprehensive
The overall costs of medical care.
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Pullover
An instance of a vehicle being pulled over.
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Overall
Regarded as a whole; general
My overall impression was favorable.
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Pullover
A sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head
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Overall
On the whole; generally
Enjoyed the performance overall.
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Overall
Chiefly British A loose-fitting protective outer garment; a smock.
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Overall
Overalls Loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a bib front and shoulder straps, often worn over regular clothing as protection from dirt.
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Overall
All-encompassing, all around.
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Overall
Generally; with everything considered.
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Overall
(British) A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.
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Overall
A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.
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Overall
Everywhere.
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Overall
Work clothing consisting of denim trousers (usually with a bib and shoulder straps)
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Overall
A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work
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Overall
Involving only main features;
The overall pattern of his life
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Overall
Including everything;
The overall cost
The total amount owed
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