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catchall

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catchall noun container, depository, holder, receptacle, repository
Associated concepts: catchall clause to a contract
See also: depository


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This year's theme, "Dance in the City," offered a catchall category where anything went (except tutus and, for the most part, pointe shoes).
The term social media is a catchall phrase for everything that the old media is not, and it is where consumer-generated content rules.
I was always put off by his authoritarian leanings, his black-and-white approach to the world, and his habit of invoking "the children" as a catchall justification for social policies; but his common-sense populism could be a refreshing response to intellectual pretensions and political correctness.
 
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