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English

Pronunciation


Adjective

  1. whole; complete.
  2. :We had the entire building to ourselves for the evening.
  3. Having a smooth margin without any indentation.


Translations

Russian ( полный, целый, весь)

Derived terms


Noun

  1. An uncastrated horse; a stallion.
  2. *2005: He asked why Hijaz was an entire. You know what an entire is, do you not, Anna? A stallion which has not been castrated. — James Meek, The People's Act of Love (Canongate 2006, p. 124)
  3. (stamp collecting) a complete envelope with stamps and all official markings: (prior to the use of envelopes) a page folded and posted.


Translations


zh-min-nan:entire fa:entire fr:entire io:entire it:entire ku:entire hu:entire ja:entire fi:entire sv:entire ta:entire te:entire vi:entire uk:entire zh:entire

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Entire \En*tire"\, a. [F. entier, L. integer untouched,
undiminished, entire; pref. in-, negative + the root of
tangere to touch. See Tangent, and cf. Integer.]
1. Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole;
full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of
a business; entire confidence, ignorance.
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That ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
--James i. 4.
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With strength entire and free will armed. --Milton.
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One entire and perfect chrysolite. --Shak.
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2. Without mixture or alloy of anything; unqualified; morally
whole; pure; faithful.
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Pure fear and entire cowardice. --Shak.
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No man had ever a heart more entire to the king.
--Clarendon.
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3. (Bot.)
(a) Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla.
(b) Having an evenly continuous edge, as a leaf which has
no kind of teeth.
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4. Not gelded; -- said of a horse.
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5. Internal; interior. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Syn: See Whole, and Radical.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Entire \En*tire"\, n.
1. Entirely. "Too long to print in entire." --Thackeray.
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2. (Brewing) A name originally given to a kind of beer
combining qualities of different kinds of beer. [Eng.]
"Foker's Entire." --Thackeray.
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WordNet entire
adj 1: constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an
entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full
attention"; "a total failure" [syn: full, total]
2: constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing
essential especially not damaged; "a local motion keepeth
bodies integral"- Bacon; "was able to keep the collection
entire during his lifetime"; "fought to keep the union
intact" [syn: integral, intact]
3: (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up
into teeth or lobes
4: (used of domestic animals) sexually competent; "an entire
horse" [syn: intact]
n : uncastrated adult male horse [syn: stallion]
Moby Dictionary
absolute
, admitting no exception , aggregate , all , all-embracing ,
all-inclusive
, all-out , categorical , clear , compacted , complete ,
comprehensive
, concatenated , conclusive , consolidated , continuous ,
decided
, decisive , definite , definitive , determinate , developed ,
downright
, exhaustive , explicit , express , final , fixed , flat ,
flat-out
, full , full-fledged , full-grown , full-scale , global ,
gross
, holistic , implicit , inappealable , inclusive , indisputable ,
intact
, integral , integrated , inviolate , mature , matured , omnibus ,
one
, one and indivisible , out-and-out , outright , peremptory ,
perfect
, plenary , positive , ripe , round , solid , sound , straight ,
straight-out
, thorough , total , unabbreviated , unalloyed , unbroken ,
uncircumscribed
, unconditional , unconditioned , uncut , undamaged ,
undiminished
, undivided , undoubting , unequivocal , unexceptional ,
unexpurgated
, unhampered , unhesitating , unhurt , unified ,
unimpaired
, uninjured , uninterrupted , universal , unlimited ,
unmarred
, unmistakable , unmitigated , unmixed , unqualified ,
unquestioning
, unreserved , unrestricted , unscathed , unwaivable ,
utter
, whole , without exception , without reserve


ENTIRE. That which is not divided; that which is whole. 2. When a contract is entire, it must in general be fully performed, before the party can claim the compensation which was to have been paid to him; for example, when a man hires to serve another for one year, he will not be entitled to leave him at any time before the end of the year, and claim compensation for the time, unless it be done by the consent or default of the party hiring. 6 Verm. R. 35; 2 Pick. R. 267; 4 Pick. R. 103 10 Pick. R. 209; 4 McCord's R. 26, 246; 4 Greenl. R. 454; 2 Penna. R. 454; 15 John. R. 224; 4 Pick. R. 114; 9 Pick. R. 298 19 John. R. 337; 4 McCord, 249; 6 Harr. & John. 38. See Divisible.
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