"every inch" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Audio: en-au-every inch.ogg
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} every inch (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) totally, completely Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Translations (totally, completely): напълно (napǎlno) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-every_inch-en-adv-5hNLcYno Disambiguation of 'totally, completely': 96 4
  2. The whole (of something). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-every_inch-en-adv-znGoMOzV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 0 100
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