"whole package" meaning in All languages combined

See whole package on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: whole packages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} whole package (plural whole packages)
  1. (usually with the) All the elements constituting a whole or occurring as a unit. Tags: usually Related terms: real deal, total package
    Sense id: en-whole_package-en-noun-oaGbHV8- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Synonyms: all the marbles, bag and baggage, everytang [US, colloquial, informal], everything but the galley stove, everything but the kitchen sink, everything under the sun, full monty [Britain], hook, line and sinker, kit and caboodle, lock, stock and barrel, the whole bang shoot, the whole nine yards, the works, whole ball of wax, whole hog, whole enchilada, whole kit and caboodle, whole package, whole shebang, whole shitting match, whole shooting match, whole smash
  2. (usually with the) Something or someone that possesses a full set of relevant characteristics, usually desirable ones. Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-whole_package-en-noun-tKhH3iIn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Inflected forms

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