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intact

[in-takt] / ɪnˈtækt /


Usage

What are other ways to say intact? The adjective 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. 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. Entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. 

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The team used an acid etching technique that requires only very small amounts of material to recover molecular information from six Homo erectus teeth while leaving the shape of the fossils intact.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

If the downward trend in housing remains intact, the Fed might be inclined to do nothing.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Seattle’s defense is intact, and traveling across three time zones to play in that loud stadium will be a challenge for the Patriots.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Experts were amazed the site was intact, as previous discoveries had found looted and destroyed remains from the colonial era.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Curators at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, where all the recovered items were taken, were also captivated by the many delicate objects that Kontos and his men were able to salvage intact.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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