all-up vs all up

Both "all-up" and "all up" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "All-up" is commonly used as an adjective to describe something that includes all costs or elements, while "all up" is used as a phrase meaning everything is ready or completed.

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This is correct and commonly used in English.

"all-up"

The term "all-up" is commonly used as an adjective to describe something that includes all costs or elements. It is often used in technical or financial contexts.

Examples:

The all-up cost of the project includes materials, labor, and overhead.
The all-up weight of the aircraft is 5000 pounds.

Alternatives:

total
complete
overall

This is correct and commonly used in English.

"all up"

The phrase "all up" is used to indicate that everything is ready or completed. It is often used in informal contexts.

Examples:

Are we all up for the party tonight?
The preparations are all up for the event.

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They're all up for bid Saturday morning.
He'll hoover us all up.
It's all up to the blood tests.
The bank wants to get all up in my finances.
Then Preston moves in and buys it all up for cheap.
Then Preston moves in and buys it all up for cheap.
Unless he made it all up, yes.
Now it's all up to you, Ragnar Lothbrok.
You were good enough to drink it all up, too.
Now, it's all up to your sister.
I got burned all up the side of my body.
So it's all up to me.
It's fogging me all up here.
We can clean this all up later.
And you can serve me sunny-side all up in your bid-ness.
Clean this all up, then torch the place.
I promised we'd round them all up.
Lucky can't have made them all up.
I hook you all up with tickets.
I'd give it all up to have Robert back.

Alternatives:

ready
completed
set

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all-up vs all up

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