whole

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NGSL Rank: 309
whole
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Meanings
adjective
  • all of; entire.
    E.g. he spent the whole day walking
  • in an unbroken or undamaged state; in one piece.
    E.g. owls usually swallow their prey whole
noun
  • a thing that is complete in itself.
    E.g. the subjects of the curriculum form a coherent whole
  • all of something.
    E.g. the effects will last for the whole of his life
adverb
  • used to emphasize the novelty or distinctness of something.
    E.g. the man who's given a whole new meaning to the term ‘cowboy’

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