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Definition of holistic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

holistic

adjective

/həˈlɪstɪk/

/həʊˈlɪstɪk/

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considering a whole thing or being to be more than a collection of parts
- a holistic approach to life
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(medical) treating the whole person rather than just the symptoms (= effects) of a disease
- holistic medicine
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