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Entire day vs Whole day

Both 'entire day' and 'whole day' are correct English phrases. They're interchangeable and can be used to refer to the complete duration of a day. There's no significant difference in meaning between the two phrases.
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Last updated: August 18, 2024

Entire day

The phrase 'entire day' is correct and commonly used in English to refer to the full duration of a day.

This phrase is used to emphasize that the entire day, from morning to night, is being referred to.

Examples:

  • I spent the entire day at the beach.
  • She worked the entire day on her project.
  • I spent the night before in Southampton and an entire day on trains.
  • I spent the entire day photographing a can of tuna.
  • It helped you lose an entire day from what I can tell.
  • Once, I remember he was gone for almost an entire day.
  • Not even Perry Davidson, who spent the entire day with you.
  • You must have spent the entire day in the kitchen.
  • We've one entire day left.
  • I haven't seen you for an entire day.
  • You-you have spent this entire day being embarrassed by us.
  • We all struggled for an entire day to think about simplicity.
  • I spent this entire day fighting...
  • I lost an entire day's pay thanks to this.
  • I spent the entire day worrying about burke.
  • We've lost an entire day due to you.
  • I've cleared your schedule this is for the entire day.
  • I spend my entire day around newborns.
  • The screen-test process was an entire day and night.
  • It helped you lose an entire day from what I can tell.
  • Declan's so blown away by your offer that we've spent the entire day prepping for the exams.
  • I've missed an entire day of work, so at least some good came from this.

Alternatives:

  • whole day
  • full day
  • complete day
  • the whole day

Whole day

The phrase 'whole day' is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the complete duration of a day.

This phrase is used to convey that the entire day, from morning to night, is being referred to.

Examples:

  • He spent the whole day exploring the city.
  • We had a picnic the whole day.
  • Whole day snowshoes excursion with lunch break at the mountain hut.
  • Whole day devoted to the visit of the country.
  • It's been a whole day.
  • Two classmates stood outside his room for a whole day.
  • I hardly moved for one whole day.
  • I'm not spending the whole day trapped in a car with you.
  • Whole day dedicated to activity to choose between canyoning and speleology
  • Whole day dedicated to sightseeing: visit to Archaeological Park of Carsulae and the medieval village of Sangemini
  • Breakfast. Whole day dedicated to relaxation at Terme di Saturnia, the famous health spa centre with 37ºC sulphurous spa swimming pool features sprays and waterfalls where guests can play and relax.
  • Whole day dedicated to mountain biking with routes to be decided upon at the excursion centre
  • Whole day dedicated to mountain bike excursions: panoramic routes to be decided upon at the excursion centre and possible descent on the FREE RIDE/ DOWN HILL tracks of Batteria Park
  • Whole day dedicated to trekking: on the tracks in the Valnerina visiting the lovely old villages
  • Whole day dedicated to sightseeing and relaxation at Piediluco: visiting the characteristic village and ecoboat trip around the lake
  • This whole day has been one giant lie.
  • I spent the whole day thinkin' I'd really killed Maudette Pickens.
  • But I suppose you must have the whole day.
  • This whole day has been amazing.
  • I thought she spent the whole day with you.
  • A handful of small change for a whole day of work.
  • Spending the whole day in a conference room around a table with executives.

Alternatives:

  • entire day
  • full day
  • complete day
  • the whole day

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