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entire

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entire adjective absolute, across the boards, all-inclusive, complete, complete gamut, complete universe, comprehensive, entire universe, exhaustive, full, full-fledged, gross, inclusive, in-depth, plenary, sound, sweeping, thorough, total, unabated, unabridged, unalloyed, unbounded, undiminished, unequivocal, unimpaired, unimpeded, unitary, unlimited, unmitigated, unmodified, unqualified, unrestricted, whole
Associated concepts: entire act, entire benefit, entire connract, entire estate, entire use
See also: absolute, collective, complete, extreme, full, gross, intact, outright, plenary, pure, radical, stark, thorough, total, whole

ENTIRE. That which is not divided; that which is whole.
     2. When a contract is entire, it must in general be fully performed, before the party can claim the compensation which was to have been paid to him; for example, when a man hires to serve another for one year, he will not be entitled to leave him at any time before the end of the year, and claim compensation for the time, unless it be done by the consent or default of the party hiring. 6 Verm. R. 35; 2 Pick. R. 267; 4 Pick. R. 103 10 Pick. R. 209; 4 McCord's R. 26, 246; 4 Greenl. R. 454; 2 Penna. R. 454; 15 John. R. 224; 4 Pick. R. 114; 9 Pick. R. 298 19 John. R. 337; 4 McCord, 249; 6 Harr. & John. 38. See Divisible.



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