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entire

1 of 2adjective
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
1

involving or describing the whole of something

B2
  • She spent the entire day cleaning the house, leaving no corner untouched.
  • He read the entire book in one sitting, captivated by the story from beginning to end.
  • The entire population of the town gathered for the annual festival, filling the streets with laughter and music.
  • The entire class worked together to solve the math problem, pooling their knowledge and skills.
  • She ate the entire cake by herself, savoring each delicious bite.
Synonyms:
wholefulltotal
2

remaining whole, undiminished, or unbroken

Synonyms:
integralintact
3

(of leaves or petals) having smooth, unbroken edges, without any indentations, cuts, or lobes

  • The tree has entire leaves with no jagged edges.
  • The plant's entire leaves are oval-shaped and simple.
  • The herb’s entire leaves are perfect for herbal remedies.
  • The entire leaf had no cuts or holes.
  • She examined the entire leaves carefully, noting their perfect shape.
Synonyms:
simple
4

(of domestic animals) retaining reproductive ability

Synonyms:
intact