This book is an all-out examination of a very important issue in our community.
You use all-out to describe actions that are carried out in a very energetic and determined way, using all the resources available. He launched an all-out attack on his critics. All out is also an adverb. We will be going all out to ensure it doesn't happen again. done in a very determined way, and involving a lot of energy or anger all-out war/attack/offensive etc
using all available resources; "all-out war"; "a full-scale campaign against nuclear power plants"
using all available resources; "all-out war"; "a full-scale campaign against nuclear power plants