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    entire
    /ɪnˈtʌɪə/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. an uncastrated male horse.

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  2. whole or complete, with nothing missing: Between them they ate an entire cake. He'd spent the entire journey asleep. They got an entire set of silver cutlery as a wedding present. Fewer examples. A sense of doom hung over the entire country. Only one goal was scored in the entire match. The mountains stretch the entire length of the country.

  3. The meaning of ENTIRE is having no element or part left out : whole. How to use entire in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Entire.

  4. Entire describes something that is complete or whole, as in With my parents away for the weekend, I have the entire house to myself. Entire also describes something that is in one piece or continuous, as in The entire mood of the class was worried as our teacher handed out the tests.

  5. adj. 1. ( prenominal) whole; complete: the entire project is going well. 2. ( prenominal) without reservation or exception; total: you have my entire support. 3. not broken or damaged; intact.

  6. (ɪntaɪəʳ ) adjective. You use entire when you want to emphasize that you are referring to the whole of something, for example, the whole of a place, time, or population. [emphasis] He had spent his entire life in China as a doctor. There are only 60 swimming pools in the entire country.

  7. whole or complete, with nothing missing: Between them they ate an entire cake. He'd spent the entire trip asleep. They got an entire set of silver cutlery as a wedding present. Fewer examples. A sense of doom hung over the entire country. Only one goal was scored in the entire game. The mountains stretch the entire length of the country.

  8. Definition of entire adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Definitions of entire. adjective. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete. “an entire town devastated by an earthquake” synonyms: full, total. whole. including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete. adjective.

  10. ENTIRE definition: whole or complete: . Learn more.

  11. entire. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English en‧tire /ɪnˈtaɪə $ -ˈtaɪr/ S3 W2 adjective [ only before noun] used when you want to emphasize that you mean all of a group, period of time, amount etc SYN whole It was the worst day in my entire life. The entire staff agreed.