в це́лом
fairly common #3623
adverb
- 1.
on the whole, all in all, overall, in general
В це́лом кни́га отли́чная.
All in all the book is excellent.
Often set off by a comma at the start of a sentence.
- 2.
as a whole, in its entirety
Посмотри́те весь диало́г в це́лом.
Look at the whole dialogue as a whole.
Examples
В це́лом мероприя́тие прошло́ успешно.
On the whole, the event was successful.
В це́лом, япо́нцы консервати́вны.
On the whole, the Japanese are conservative.
Неоднозна́чные фра́зы в це́лом веду́т к заба́вным интерпрета́циям.
Ambiguous phrases in general lead to amusing interpretations.
Америка́нцы в це́лом не лю́бят наряжа́ться.
Americans, in general, don't like to dress up.
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