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all else the same

all else the same adverb: ceteris paribus.

Adverb

all else the same (not comparable)

  1. Ceteris paribus.
    • As a firm's cost falls, it is willing to supply more, all else the same.2008, Jeffrey M. Perloff, Microeconomics

Synonyms of all else the same

Questions about all else the same

What does all else the same mean?
All else the same means ceteris paribus.
What part of speech is all else the same?
All else the same is an adverb.

Words near all else the same in the dictionary

  1. all dressed up with nowhere to go
  2. all duck or no dinner
  3. all ears
  4. all elbows
  5. all else being equal
  6. all else the same
  7. all ends up
  8. all even
  9. all expenses paid
  10. all eyes
  11. all eyes and ears

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