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fully - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fully' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fully [ adv.]
- In a full manner or degree; completely; entirely; without lack or defect; adequately; satisfactorily; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a proposition.

Meaning of 'fully' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fully [ r]
Meaning (1):
- to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
Example in sentence:
  • full-fledged;
  • full-grown;
  • fully grown;
  • he didn't fully understand;
  • knew full well
Meaning (2):
- referring to a quantity
Example in sentence:
  • the amount was paid in full
Meaning (3):
- sufficiently; more than adequately
Example in sentence:
  • the evidence amply (or fully) confirms our suspicions;
  • they were fully (or amply) fed