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entire

[en-tahyuhr] / ɛnˈtaɪər /


Usage

What are other ways to say entire? The adjective entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. Complete implies that a certain unit has all its parts or is fully developed or perfected, and may apply to a process or purpose carried to fulfillment: a complete explanation. Intact implies retaining completeness and original condition: a package delivered intact. Perfect emphasizes not only completeness but also high quality and absence of defects or blemishes: a perfect diamond.

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Almost the entire bone remained intact, except for a remarkably precise circular opening measuring 15 millimeters across.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

"The thinking is that these signs suggest that the entire sector is going to slow down."

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

By August, the Air Force ordered nearly the entire contract, around $83 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Low said that while the sell-off reflected company-specific stories, the market was reading them as signs that the entire sector would slow.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

At times, it can feel like your entire body is on fire.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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