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   Whole

   /hōl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. all of; entire: "he spent the whole day walking" Similar entirecompletefulltotalunabridgedfull-lengthuncutuncondensedunexpurgatedunreducedundividedOpposite partialincomplete
   • ▪ used to emphasize a large extent or number: "whole shelves in libraries are devoted to the subject"
   • 2. in an unbroken or undamaged state; in one piece: "owls usually swallow their prey whole" Similar intactin one piecesoundunbrokenunimpairedundamagedunharmedunhurtuntoucheduninjuredunscathedunmutilatedinviolateflawlessfaultlessunmarkedunspoiledperfectmintpristineOpposite in piecesbroken
   • ▪ (of milk, blood, or other substances) with no part removed: "puddings made with whole milk"
   • ▪ healthy: "all people should be whole in body, mind, and spirit"

   noun

   • 1. a thing that is complete in itself: "the subjects of the curriculum form a coherent whole" Similar entityunitbodypiecediscrete itemensemblecombinationpackageconglomerationobjecttotalityentiretyunity
   • 2. all of something: "the effects will last for the whole of his life" Similar allevery parteverythingthe lotthe sumthe sum totalthe aggregate

   adverb

   • 1. used to emphasize the novelty or distinctness of something: informal "the man who's given a whole new meaning to the term “cowboy.”"

   Word Origin Old Englishhāl, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heel and German heil, also to hail2. The spelling with wh- (reflecting a dialect pronunciation with w-) first appeared in the 15th century.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   See whole in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: whole. Definition of whole adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   View definitions for whole. whole. adjective as in entire, complete. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms. Antonyms. Strongest matches. full. perfect. Strong matches. aggregate. all. exclusive. gross. integral. total. unabridged. Weak matches. accomplished. choate. completed. concentrated. conclusive. consummate. every. exhaustive. fixed. fulfilled.

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   whole. adjective. These are words and phrases related to whole. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of whole. The two boys ate a whole pizza by themselves. It rained the whole week. Synonyms. entire. complete. full. total. unabridged. Antonyms. partial. incomplete.

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   5 days ago · Now, four years later and after two years of deliberation by experts, 3 WHO has altered its definition of the “airborne” spread of infectious pathogens in the hope of avoiding the confusion and miscommunication that characterised the first year of the pandemic—and threatened attempts to control the virus’s spread.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › as a wholeAs a whole Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of AS A WHOLE is as a complete unit —used to make a statement that relates to all the parts of something. How to use as a whole in a sentence.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › whole foodWhole food Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Mar 27, 2024 · The meaning of WHOLE FOOD is a natural food and especially an unprocessed one (such as a vegetable or fruit).

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   Mar 26, 2024 · What is the Definition of Corona? Corona has a whole bunch of meanings, so here they all are in list form. A brand of beer. A part of plants that are shaped like a crown.