holistic
adjective
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Meaning of holistic in English
holistic | American Dictionary
(Definition of holistic from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of holistic
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This holistic analysis has suggested that the term is somewhat insufficient in characterising power relations.
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Today, every healthcare professional may find himself responsible for patients whose care depends on a holistic understanding of completely different social, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
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All branches of nursing have since evolved towards a more holistic approach to care.
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For one consequence of the holistic view of church and commonwealth was that religious issues were very easily politicized.
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It is often feasible to produce a succinct, holistic view that encapsulates the essentials of the space-form of an acousmatic work.
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A holistic approach was adopted to define the performer's interaction with the computer.
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On holistic coherence theories, the base contains a whole range of legal materials.
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They distinguish between algorithmic comparisons and non-algorithmic comparisons, which correspond, roughly, to component comparisons and holistic comparisons.
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Both syntax and prosody provide holistic construction schemata that are realized with flexible beginnings and ends, as well as flexible details of their internal structure.
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Two approaches have been used in anchoring holistic utility values.
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This paper explores dynamic approaches to categorizing and gendering artefacts for more holistic investigations of artefact assemblages.
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Rehabilitation nursing has aspirations towards a more holistic approach which stresses health and wellness rather than disability and illness.
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For the right hemisphere disconnected from the left one, the world is holistic but not polysemantic.
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He thus covered the three main divisions of the holistic concept of culture.
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The study revealed that accurate and holistic pain assessment for older people was deficient in the acute surgical setting.
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