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- Dictionaryexhaustive/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪv/
adjective
- 1. including or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive: "the guide outlines every bus route in exhaustive detail"
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The meaning of EXHAUSTIVE is including all possibilities : thorough. How to use exhaustive in a sentence.
exhaustive. adjective. uk / ɪɡˈzɔː.stɪv / us / ɪɡˈzɑː.stɪv / Add to word list. C1. complete and including everything: an exhaustive study / report. Synonyms. thoroughgoing formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complete and whole. (all) in one piece idiom. aggregate. all or nothing idiom. all told idiom. all-in-one. all-inclusive.
exhaustive. adjective. us/ɪɡˈzɑː.stɪv/uk/ɪɡˈzɔː.stɪv/ Add to word listAdd to word list. C1. complete and including everything: an exhaustive study / report. Synonyms. thoroughgoingformal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complete and whole. (all) in one pieceidiom. aggregate. all or nothingidiom. all toldidiom. all-in-one. all-inclusive
Exhaustive definition: exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough. See examples of EXHAUSTIVE used in a sentence.
Exhaustive means performed comprehensively and completely. When you recruit a new employee (or spouse), you undertake an exhaustive search for the best talent. When you are exhaustive about something, you are testing all possibilities or considering all elements.