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catch-all
noun
- something designed to cover a variety of situations or possibilities
- ( as modifier )
a catch-all clause
Example Sentences
Communism, Mr Cho believes, is being used as a convenient catch-all bogeyman to stir up fear and hate.
The 39-year-old was charged with using a carriage service to menace, harass or cause offence - a low-level catch-all offence for many internet crimes - and Hannah was warned to keep her expectations low.
“But people also use it as a catch-all, but talking about ‘my consciousness’ and ‘your consciousness’ as two distinct things.
Many were listed as there for “terrorism,” a catch-all term that included participating in anti-Assad activities.
While any large hole that opens up in the ground tends to be dubbed a sinkhole, this catch-all term is not always an accurate description.
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