whole items

[hoʊl ˈaɪtəmz]
noun phrase
itens inteiros
1. Complete, undivided, or unbroken objects or units; items that are in their entirety without being divided or separated into parts
The store sells whole items only, not individual pieces.
A loja vende apenas itens inteiros, não peças individuais.
2. In commerce or inventory, products that are complete and intact rather than damaged, broken, or partial
We need to count the whole items in the warehouse before shipping.
Precisamos contar os itens inteiros no armazém antes do envio.
3. In data or accounting contexts, complete records or units that have not been subdivided or separated
The report focuses on whole items rather than broken-down components.
O relatório se concentra em itens inteiros em vez de componentes divididos.
This phrase is commonly used in inventory management, retail, and administrative contexts in both Brazilian and American English. In Brazil, it appears frequently in warehouse management and e-commerce documentation. The emphasis on 'whole' reflects business concerns about product integrity and quality control in supply chain management.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
complete itemsintact itemswhole unitscomplete unitsundivided itemsfull items
Antonyms / Antônimos
partial itemsbroken itemsdivided itemsfragmented itemsdamaged items

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
itens inteiros
Standard usage in commerce and inventory contexts
General Brazilian
produtos completos
Alternative form emphasizing completeness of products
Portugal
artigos inteiros
Common alternative in Portuguese, often used in formal commercial contexts
Portugal
itens completos
Less common but used interchangeably with itens inteiros

Related Words

wholeitemcompleteintactunitinventory

Related Idioms & Phrases

whole nine yards
in whole
whole hog
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