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- [in foo l]
- /ɪn fʊl/
- /ɪn fʊl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in foo l]
- /ɪn fʊl/
Definitions of in full words
- adjective in full completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup. 1
- adjective in full complete; entire; maximum: a full supply of food for a three-day hike. 1
- adjective in full of the maximum size, amount, extent, volume, etc.: a full load of five tons; to receive full pay. 1
- adjective in full (of garments, drapery, etc.) wide, ample, or having ample folds. 1
- adjective in full abundant; well-supplied: a yard full of litter; a cabinet full of medicine. 1
- adjective in full filled or rounded out, as in form: a full bust. 1
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Origin of in full
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English full, ful; cognate with Gothic fulls, Old Norse fullr, Old High German foll (German voll); akin to Latin plēnus, Greek plḗrēs
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Parts of speech for In full
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
in full popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
in full usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for in full
adv in full
- unconditionally — not limited by conditions; absolute: an unconditional promise.
- ultimately — last; furthest or farthest; ending a process or series: the ultimate point in a journey; the ultimate style in hats.
- perfectly — in a perfect manner or to a perfect degree: to sing an aria perfectly.
- absolutely — Absolutely means totally and completely.
- fully — entirely or wholly: You should be fully done with the work by now.
Antonyms for in full
adv in full
- partially — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
- partly — in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly: His statement is partly true.
- inadequately — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
See also
Matching words
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