Definition of "whole ball of wax" in английский

Noun

1. The entire or overall plan, concept or action.

   • The whole ball of wax will be viewed in 5 minutes.
   • In my opinion the whole ball of wax depends on what she'll say.

2. Everything of a similar or related nature; everything necessary for a particular purpose.

   • We've got pots, pans, the food and cooking utensils—the whole ball of wax.