[ UK /fˈʊli/ ]
[ US /ˈfʊɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
    knew full well
    fully grown
    full-fledged
    full-grown
    he didn't fully understand
  2. sufficiently; more than adequately
    the evidence amply (or fully) confirms our suspicions
    they were fully (or amply) fed
  3. referring to a quantity
    the amount was paid in full
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How To Use fully In A Sentence

  • Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?
  • The interiors are beautifully kept and the countryside is lush and fruitful. Times, Sunday Times
  • Perhaps the years of abuse, ridicule and scorn make a fully grown redhead all the stronger for it. Times, Sunday Times
  • Toast sandwiches in a dry skillet over medium-low heat until outside is golden brown and inside is delightfully melty, about 3 minutes per side.
  • The causes of asthma are not fully known but it is partly an allergic condition.
  • Small, hardcovered, complete with a beautifully illustrated dust jacket. Narnia Fans
  • Carefully, she moved a hand forward and eased back the white sheets.
  • Also, thankfully, Neil Diamond's Cherry Cherry Christmas includes a version of "The Chanukah Song" that should give that mensch Adam Sandler a whole lot of nachas. David Wild: The Perfect Semitic Storm: Five Reasons Everybody Should Buy the New Christmas Albums by Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan And Barry Manilow This Season
  • The mass media give little background, and what they do is carefully expurgated.
  • Your daughter may indeed welcome your new friend but tread carefully. The Sun
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