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[ foo l -ee, foo l -lee ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈfʊl i, ˈfʊl li / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adverb entirely or wholly: You should be fully done with the work by now.
quite or at least: Fully half the class attended the ceremony.
Origin of fully before 900; Middle English, Old English. See full1 , -ly
OTHER WORDS FROM fully quasi-fully, adverb un·ful·ly, adverb Words nearby fully full trailer, full twist, full-wave rectifier, full well, full word, fully , fully fashioned, fully fledged, fulmar, fulminant, fulminate
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Seven States which passed ordinances of secession have been fully restored to their places in the Union.
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We had succeeded beyond his expectations, and the correctness of his original theory had been fully demonstrated.
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In earth excavation, the measurement is much simpler, because the pit is more regular and the cars can be fully loaded.
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It is fully calculated by the packers that this number will be exceeded ten per cent in the ensuing year.
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For fully a week this running fight was kept up; then the two fleets came face to face with each other off the town of Calais.
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British Dictionary definitions for fully adverb to the greatest degree or extent; totally; entirely
amply; sufficiently; adequately they were fully fed
at least it was fully an hour before she came
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Words related to fully absolutely, thoroughly, quite, entirely, perfectly, totally, wholly, positively, amply, well, satisfactorily, comprehensively, altogether, intimately, outright, royal, utterly, all out, all the way, every inch