Main Entry: all–around

Pronunciation: \ˌȯl-ə-ˈrau̇nd\

Variant(s): also all–round \ˈȯl-ˈrau̇nd\

Function: adjective

Date: 1867

1 : considered in or encompassing all aspects : comprehensive <the best all–around performance so far>
2 : competent in many fields <an all–around performer>
3 : having general utility or merit <an all–around tool>

— all around adverb