Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

all-in

adjective
/ˈɔːl ɪn/
Definition
An all-in strategy or bet means to put all resources into a particular endeavor, leaving no reserves or alternatives.
Examples
  • She decided to go all-in on her startup, investing her savings and time.
  • After much consideration, he was all-in for the championship match.
  • The poker player went all-in, risking everything for a chance to win.
Meaning
When someone is described as ‘all-in’, it means they are fully committed to a project or situation, without holding anything back.
Synonyms
  • fully committed
  • wholehearted
  • all-out