Definition of "entire" in English

adjective

1. (sometimes postpositive) Whole; complete.

   • We had the entire building to ourselves for the evening.

2. (botany) Having a smooth margin without any indentation.

3. (botany) Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla.

4. (complex analysis, of a complex function) Complex-differentiable on all of ℂ.

5. (of a male animal) Not gelded.

6. Morally whole; pure; sheer.

7. Internal; interior.

noun

1. (now rare) The whole of something; the entirety.

2. An uncastrated horse; a stallion.

3. (philately) A complete envelope with stamps and all official markings: (prior to the use of envelopes) a page folded and posted.

4. Porter or stout as delivered from the brewery.