The ~ of something is the whole of it. (FORMAL)
...a process of social, economic and political change which involves the ~ of human experience...
N-UNCOUNT: oft N of n, in its/their N
The ~ of something is the whole of it. (FORMAL)
...a process of social, economic and political change which involves the ~ of human experience...
N-UNCOUNT: oft N of n, in its/their N
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012