whole — wholeness, n. /hohl/, adj. 1. comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance. 2. containing all the elements properly… … Universalium
whole — /hoʊl / (say hohl) adjective 1. comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total. 2. containing all the elements properly belonging; complete: a whole set. 3. undivided, or in one …
whole — [[t]hoʊl[/t]] adj. 1) comprising the full quantity or amount; entire or total: He ate the whole pie[/ex] 2) complete: a whole set of china[/ex] 3) undivided; in one piece: to swallow a thing whole[/ex] 4) math. not fractional; integral 5) cvb not … From formal English to slang
whole-life — ˈwhole life adjective [only before a noun] INSURANCE whole life insurance contracts, arrangements etc are ones in which the person whose life is insured pays a fixed sum each year, and the insurance company pays out a sum when that person dies: • … Financial and business terms
Person — • Discusses (1) the definition of person , especially with reference to the doctrine of the Incarnation; and (2) the use of the word persona and its Greek equivalents in connection with the Trinitarian disputes. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
Whole body vibration — Whole Body Vibration: function and effectsWhole Body Vibration (WBV) was developed by Russian scientist Vladimir Nazarov, to prevent astronauts muscles and bones wasting when they were in space. Because there is no gravitational force in space,… … Wikipedia
Person Centred Planning — Person Centered Planning(PCP) is a process designed to assist someone to make plans for their future. It is used most often as a life planning model to enable individuals with disabilities or otherwise requiring support to increase their personal … Wikipedia
whole-life insurance — noun A life insurance policy on which premiums are payable up to the death of the insured person • • • Main Entry: ↑whole … Useful english dictionary
whole-hog|ger — «HOHL HOG uhr, HG », noun. Slang. a person who goes the whole hog … Useful english dictionary
Whole-body transplant — A whole body transplant or brain transplant is a hypothetical operation that would move the brain of one being into the body of another. It is a procedure distinct from head transplant, which involves transferring the entire head to a new body,… … Wikipedia
whole — whole1 [ houl ] adjective *** 1. ) all of something: His whole body was trembling. My whole family came to watch me playing in the concert. The whole process will take months. the whole thing: Come on let s just forget the whole thing. the whole… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English