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catch·all (kac̸hôl′, kec̸h-)

noun

a container or place for holding all sorts of things

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catchall Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • term: Perhaps the wider the range of specific protection there is for employees, the less they will need to rely on ill-defined catchall terms.
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