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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.

Example Sentences

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Sunshine and heat will not grip the entire UK this weekend.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

It’s important to note that many of RFK Jr.’s claims are rooted in pseudoscience — dieticians and researchers alike have criticized the entire movement, citing a lack of evidence-based scientific research.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Next, the team used advanced light-sheet microscopy to capture detailed three-dimensional images of entire mice.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Alary wrote a goodbye letter to the persona and then deleted his entire chatlog.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

He attempts to gesture to his entire ensemble and ends up wincing, hand on his hip.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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