Definitions for holistic
hoʊˈlɪs tɪkholis·tic

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. holistic(adj)

   emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole

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1. holistic(Adjective)

   related to holism

   Etymology: See holism.

2. holistic(Adjective)

   Relating to a study of the whole instead of a separation into parts.

   Etymology: See holism.

How to pronounce holistic?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of holistic in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of holistic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of holistic in a Sentence

1. William Copeland:

   This study is about righting a longstanding error and prejudice about the differences between these common childhood adversities, it suggests that whether we are talking about prevention, screening or treatment, our notions of childhood mistreatment need to be broader and more holistic than they have been.

2. Ed You:

   The efficiencies aren't there yet, but they will get there, the ultimate goal is to make this a marketable product for health care. And you can't look at the home-brew as a snapshot. We need to look at a holistic approach.

3. Superintendent Michael Rossi Jr.:

   This is not a gotcha-type thing, it's an educational, restorative and holistic response. We're not looking to punish people.

4. Robert Iuliano:

   Within its holistic admissions process, and as part of its effort to build a diverse class, Harvard College has demonstrated a strong record of recruiting and admitting Asian American students.

5. Mark Freymueller:

   It is possible to do this with a holistic approach and the right mindset.

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