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Word: Holistic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1920s: from holism + the adjectival suffix -istic.
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hə(ʊ)ˈlɪstɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɒˈlɪstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
characterized by the belief that the parts of something are interconnected and can be explained only by reference to the whole
Short Definition:characterized by belief that parts of something are interconnected
Examples:- the solution demands a holistic approach and a strategic vision of what can be achieved
- poverty will need to be addressed in a holistic manner
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