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1.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
gave his whole attention
a whole wardrobe for the tropics
the whole hog
a whole week
the baby cried the whole trip home
a whole loaf of bread
2.
(of siblings) having the same parents
whole brothers and sisters
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including everything
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wholly unharmed
5.
not impaired or diminished in any way
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exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
whole in mind and body
a whole person again
7.
acting together as a single undiversified whole
'whole' - used as a adverb
8.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent
a whole new idea
'whole' - used as a noun
9.
all of something including all its component elements or parts
Europe considered as a whole
the whole of American literature
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an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
how big is that part compared to the whole?
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