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Term: pn the whole

Definition:

pn the whole is a phrase used to indicate a generalization or overall assessment of something, considering all its aspects.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun phrase
• Adverb phrase

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Noun Phrase

When used as a noun phrase, pn the whole refers to a collective assessment or summary of a situation, topic, or event.

Example Sentence:

On the whole, the employees were satisfied with the new company policies.

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Sense 2: Adverb Phrase

As an adverb phrase, pn the whole serves to provide an overall judgment or assessment of an action, opinion, or situation.

Example Sentence:

She considered the proposal, and pn the whole, decided it was worth pursuing.

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