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catch-all

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
catch-all

▶noun a term or category that includes a variety of different possibilities.

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A catch-all term for public holidays and commemorative days
Office buildings, schools, pools, dumps: catch-all term

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