as in entire
not lacking any part or member that properly belongs to it
it's rare to find such an old chess set that is intact
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Recent Examples of intact
The goals have been big, but Sergei Bobrovsky has been stellar to keep the lead intact.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
The lie here is senseless, not made as a last ditch effort to keep his relationship with Ellie intact.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
The company's Eris rocket, which was poised for its first test flight, stands about 82 feet (25 meters) tall with its payload fairing intact.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
The building itself started life in the 1950s as the Laguna Beach Lodge, and some of its original midcentury bones — including the distinctive sloping roofline — remain intact beneath the new layers of Pali polish.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
The lie here is senseless, not made as a last ditch effort to keep his relationship with Ellie intact.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
The company's Eris rocket, which was poised for its first test flight, stands about 82 feet (25 meters) tall with its payload fairing intact.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
The building itself started life in the 1950s as the Laguna Beach Lodge, and some of its original midcentury bones — including the distinctive sloping roofline — remain intact beneath the new layers of Pali polish.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for intact
Adjective
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Around 5,000 buildings were destroyed in St. Louis alone, St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer said in a post on X. Buildings and cars were destroyed, homes are missing entire walls and upper levels of houses and buildings are gone, photos of the disaster show.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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The steno keyboard is specially designed to press multiple keys at once to capture entire syllables or words in a single stroke.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
18 May 2025
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Activities include: Farm Tours: Have fun with the whole family and take a hands-on tour of the Hōkūala farm.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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This year is turning into quite a headache not only for 818 Tequila, but for the whole industry.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
18 May 2025
Adjective
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There’s something about that that felt very whole and complete, because that’s the surprise of it.—
Lauren Coates,
Variety,
24 May 2025
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The Beats Studio Pro are wireless, over-ear headphones that offer a rich, well-balanced sound complete with head-tracking spatial audio.—
Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
24 May 2025
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If the bays were completely full, 5,632 drives could be wiped concurrently.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
26 May 2025
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Sørensen will now sit in on Novo Nordisk board meetings as an observer and will also be nominated for a full board position at the 2026 Annual General Meeting.—
Tima Bansal,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Specifically, the best manu jumpers form a perfect 45-degree V with their bodies in the air.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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The Shark vacuum has received hundreds of perfect ratings from reviewers who praise it for its lightweight, easy-to-use design and strong suction.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Our comprehensive analysis of Salesforce, across key indicators like Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience, reveals that the company continues to demonstrate very strong operational performance and a robust financial condition.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Being able to place the device on someone’s head would allow for more comprehensive brain monitoring.—
Paul McClure
May 29,
New Atlas,
29 May 2025
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“Intact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intact. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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