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intact

[in-takt] / ɪnˈtækt /


Usage

What are other ways to say intact? The adjective intact implies retaining completeness and original condition: a package delivered intact. Perfect emphasizes not only completeness but also high quality and absence of defects or blemishes: a perfect diamond. Complete implies that a certain unit has all its parts or is fully developed or perfected, and may apply to a process or purpose carried to fulfillment: a complete explanation. Entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. 

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Venezuelan medical students, doctors and veterinarians are offering primary care out of a McDonald’s that was among the few buildings left intact after the quakes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The team also found that vaccinated mice lacking cDC2 cells, as well as mice with both dendritic cell subtypes intact, successfully mounted immune responses and rejected tumor growth.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

The “core demand story” for silver remains intact, said Jan Skoyles, head of research at GoldCore.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Also: keeping that $50 billion stake intact for whenever OpenAI goes public and gifts investors with flush new cash from open trading.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

The basket of fruit had been stolen, but the other boxes were intact.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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