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Whole

/həʊl/
Complete or entire amount or extent of something without any part left out.

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Examples:

So very good of them to send her the whole way!

"On the whole, that rather surprises me.

A whole hour live—with no retakes?

Etymology:

etymology
The word whole originates from the Old English hāl, meaning entire, unhurt, unbroken. This developed from the Proto-Germanic *hailaz, to the Middle English hole, all indicating the idea of completeness or health.

Usage Statistics:

235 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Very Often
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