ぜんたいてき

ぜんたいてき【全体的】

～な overall; general; total; in general; as a whole.

●全体的な問題 an overall problem

・全体的な流れ the general [overall] direction 《of…》; the way things are going [moving, proceeding]

・全体的な印象 an overall impression; how 《it》 strikes sb generally.

全体的に overall; in general; on the whole; as a whole; collectively; in the aggregate; | in toto.

●全体的に見て on the whole; taken all together [all in all]; all things considered [⇒ぜんたい¹ 1]

・私の挨拶は全体的にまとまりのないものとなってしまった. My speech ended up generally shapeless. | I couldn't manage to put my speech into proper shape.

・君たち, 全体的に右に寄っているよ, もう少し左へ移動して. You are all bunched up towards the right. Move a little to the left.

・改革案は全体的に見直しが必要だ. We need to rethink the whole reform plan. | The plans for reform need an overall rethink.

・他のチームも全体的にレベルが上がっている. The other teams are also, on the whole, improving in their performance.