IN MATH: 1. adj. not divided. EX. You want the whole thing? 2. n. the base in a percent problem. EX. If 15 is 50%, what's the whole thing? 3. n. short for a whole number. EX. What's the next whole after 2.3?

IN ENGLISH: 1. complete, intact. 2. as defined above.

APPLICATION: See list 120.

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