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wholly — whol|ly [ houli ] adverb FORMAL ** completely: Many people are wholly dependent on Social Security. The government is not wholly to blame for the current crisis. She didn t wholly trust him … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wholly */*/ — UK [ˈhəʊllɪ] / US [ˈhoʊlɪ] adverb formal completely Many people are wholly dependent on the state pension. The government is not wholly to blame for the current crisis. She didn t wholly trust him … English dictionary
wholly — adverb (often with negatives) formal completely: a wholly satisfactory solution | This seems to me a not wholly convincing argument. whom /hu:m/ pronoun the object form of who, used especially in formal speech or writing: a neighbour with whom I… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wholly — Not partially. In a whole or complete manner; entirely; completely; perfectly. Exclusively; to the exclusion of other things. Equally. Totally; fully. Chicago & Calumet Dist. Transit Co. v. Mueller, 213 Ind. 530, 12 N.E.2d 247, 249 @ wholly and… … Black's law dictionary
Wholly Smoke — is a 1938 Looney Tunes cartoon starring Porky Pig and written by Frank Tashlin. The run time is 7 minutes.ynopsisThe episode starts with an man at church ringing the bell to signal the beginning of Mass. The camera moves to the house of Porky Pig … Wikipedia
wholly — meaning ‘entirely, completely’, is spelt this way, not wholely … Modern English usage
Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise — The Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise or WFOE is a common investment vehicle for mainland China based business. The unique feature of a WFOE is that involvement of a mainland Chinese investor is not required unlike most other investment vehicles.… … Wikipedia
Wholly Owned Subsidiary — A company whose common stock is 100% owned by another company, called the parent company. A company can become a wholly owned subsidiary through acquisition by the parent company or spin off from the parent company. In contrast, a regular… … Investment dictionary
Not I — This article is about the play. For the restriction enzyme NotI, see restriction enzyme. Photo of Lisa Dwan, Battersea Arts Centre © Allan Titmuss Not I is a twenty minute dramatic monologue written in 1972 (March 20 to April 1) by Samuel Beckett … Wikipedia
If it were not for — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
