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〜ぐるみ: together with; entire
N1 · 06 Forms of verbs and nouns
Says that a whole group or a thing is included together with what comes with it.
Noun + ぐるみ (家族ぐるみ, 町ぐるみ, 会社ぐるみ). It means "all together". Can be positive or negative: 会社ぐるみの不正.
Examples
私たちは家族ぐるみで付き合っている。
Our families get along as a whole.
その不正は、会社ぐるみで行われていた。
That fraud was carried out by the entire company.