Meaning of 'over'

adverb

over the entire area

Example: "the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"

Synonyms: all over

adverb

throughout a period of time

Example: "stay over the weekend"

Synonyms: o'er

adverb

at or to a point across intervening space etc.

Example: "come over and see us some time"

adverb

throughout an area

Example: "We are known the world over."

adverb

beyond the top or upper surface or edge

noun

(cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

adjective

having come or been brought to a conclusion

Synonyms: all over