"whole package" meaning in English

See whole package in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun}} whole package (plural whole packages) Forms: whole packages [plural]
  1. (usually with the) All the elements constituting a whole or occurring as a unit. Tags: usually, with the
    Sense id: whole_package-en-noun-oaGbHV8- Synonyms: everything Related terms: real deal, total package
  2. (usually with the) Something or someone that possesses a full set of relevant characteristics, usually desirable ones. Tags: usually, with the
    Sense id: whole_package-en-noun-tKhH3iIn

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2003, Ronald Beiner, Liberalism, nationalism, citizenship: essays on the problem of political community",
          "text": "What MacIntyre therefore rejects is the whole package, namely a growth economy managed by the state, with occasional corrections with welfare, and so on.",
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          "ref": "2006, C. Colston Burrell, Judith Knott Tyler, Hellebores: a comprehensive guide, page 17",
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