/ɪnˈtaɪə/
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Translation
All of something, with no part missing.
Word origin
From Old French entier, from Latin integer, meaning whole or untouched.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- entier
- English cognates
- integer, integrity
Examples
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"Entire" means all of it, with nothing left.
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"Entire" means every person in the family.
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"Entire" here means the whole day from start to end.
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