"all at once" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˌɔːl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɔl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ [General-American], /ˌɑl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ [General-American] Audio: en-au-all at once.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adv|-|head=all at once}} all at once (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) Unexpectedly; without warning; all of a sudden. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Translations (unexpectedly): ἀθρόως (athróōs) (Ancient Greek), najednou (Czech), soudain (French), tout d’un coup (French), d’un coup d’un seul (French), უეცრად (uecrad) (Georgian), μεμιάς (memiás) (Greek), hirtelen (Hungarian), váratlanul (Hungarian), egyszer csak (Hungarian), egyszerre csak (Hungarian), tutto in una volta (Italian), d'un tratto (Italian), tutto d'un tratto (Italian), znienacka (Polish), nagle (Polish), ni stąd ni zowąd (Polish), do nada (Portuguese), de repente (Portuguese), вдруг (vdrug) (Russian), внеза́пно (vnezápno) (Russian), неожи́данно (neožídanno) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-all_at_once-en-adv-Zf84-e59 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 86 14 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'unexpectedly': 96 4
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: All at the same time; all together. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Time Translations (All at the same time, all together): ἀθρόον (athróon) (Ancient Greek), παμπληθεί (pamplētheí) (Ancient Greek), d’un seul coup (French), (mind/mindenki/mindnyájan) egyszerre (Hungarian), in un sol colpo (Italian), nello stesso momento (Italian), in una sola volta (Italian), petapeta (Maori), wszystko naraz (Polish)
    Sense id: en-all_at_once-en-adv-s~Xh-PEn Disambiguation of Time: 0 100 Categories (other): &lit not valid pagename Disambiguation of 'All at the same time, all together': 6 94

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