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What does whole ball of wax mean?

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Noun
  1. (idiomatic, slang) The entire or overall plan, concept or action.
  2. (idiomatic, slang) Everything of a similar or related nature; everything necessary for a particular purpose.
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They had the perseverance to keep enlarging their vocabulary, their accuracy, their present, past and future verb tenses, the whole ball of wax.
It ties the whole ball of wax together, from studio to director to actors to grips.
That includes a consultation, an exam, and your first adjustment, the whole ball of wax.
Are we all part of a shrinking world where we can count on our commonalities to keep the whole ball of wax in one piece?
Alpinism is the whole ball of wax, not just one aspect of climbing.
However, his nominees suggest that he's going to go straight out and try to go for the whole ball of wax at first.

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