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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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“Their entire case is built on murderer’s row — a bunch of liars just trying to get out of jail,” Tedford said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Adam did his best to make it right, but Brian has been his own worst enemy during this entire affair.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Mock arrived at Martin’s desk with ambitions that would similarly break from legal tradition, seeking the impeachment of the entire D.C. bench.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Today’s grads, with their entire professional lives before them, understand they are on the precipice of something big and carry the anxiety that comes with this knowledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

That I dreamed the last phone call, the entire shift?

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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