Meaning

7 senses
  1. (not comparable, postpositional, sometimes)Whole; complete.

    We had the entire building to ourselves for the evening.

    ganz, gesamt

    це́лыйcélyj, весьvesʹ, по́лныйpólnyj

    ці́лийcílyj, весьvesʹ, по́внийpóvnyj

    constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

  2. (not comparable)Having a smooth margin without any indentation.

    (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes

  3. (not comparable)Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla.

  4. (not comparable)Complex-differentiable on all of ℂ.

  5. (not comparable)Not gelded.

  6. (not comparable)Morally whole; pure; sheer.

  7. (not comparable)Internal; interior.

Examples

1074 sentences
  1. Tom was talking the entire time.

    Том увесь час розмовляв.

    ruТом все время говорил.

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  2. Tom was crying the entire time.

    Том увесь час плакав.

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  3. Tom has lived here his entire life.

    Том прожив тут все своє життя.

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  4. Tom was with us the entire time.

    Том увесь час був з нами.

    ruТом всё время был с нами.

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  5. I spent the entire day on the beach.

    Я провів весь день на пляжі.

    ruЯ провёл весь день на пляже.

    deIch verbrachte den ganzen Tag am Strand.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
whole:
Русский
By meaning 1
whole:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
whole:

Origin

From Middle English entere, enter, borrowed from Anglo-Norman entier, from Latin integrum,

From Middle English entere, enter, borrowed from Anglo-Norman entier, from Latin integrum, accusative of integer (“whole”). Doublet of entier and integer.

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Synonyms

11 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • constituting the full quantity or extent; complete:fulltotal
  • (used of domestic animals) sexually competent:intact
  • constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged:integralintact

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

10 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • spent the entire
  • the entire day
  • entire life
  • the entire time
  • entire day
  • his entire life
  • my entire life
  • entire bag of
  • entire time
  • read the entire
  • the entire bag
  • for the entire

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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