at large
at·large
adverb
1.
adjective
1.
- “the country at large”
- “I enjoyed the play as a whole though I thought the acting could have been better”
2.
having escaped, especially from confinement
- “a convict still at large”
- “searching for two escaped prisoners”
- “dogs loose on the streets”
- “criminals on the loose in the neighborhood”
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