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Definitions for fully
ˈfʊl i, ˈfʊl liful·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fully, to the full, fulladverb

    to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)

    "fully grown"; "he didn't fully understand"; "knew full well"; "full-grown"; "full-fledged"

  2. amply, fullyadverb

    sufficiently; more than adequately

    "the evidence amply (or fully) confirms our suspicions"; "they were fully (or amply) fed"

  3. in full, fullyadverb

    referring to a quantity

    "the amount was paid in full"

Wiktionary

  1. fullyadverb

    In a full manner; without lack or defect.

    He fully met his responsibilities.

  2. fullyadverb

    In a full degree; to a full extent.

    He is fully capable of meeting his responsibilities.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fullyadverb

    Etymology: from full.

    There are many graces for which we may not cease hourly to sue, graces which are in bestowing always, but never come to be fully had in this present life; and therefore, when all things here have an end, endless thanks must have their beginning in a state which bringeth the full and final satisfaction of all such perpetual desires. Richard Hooker, b. v. s. 43.

    He fully possessed the entire revelation he had received from God, and had thoroughly digested it. John Locke.

    The goddess cry’d
    It is enough, I’m fully satisfy’d. Joseph Addison, Ovid’s Metam.

Wikipedia

  1. Fully

    Fully (French pronunciation: ​[fyli]) is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

ChatGPT

  1. fully

    Fully means completely or entirely; to the utmost extent or degree. It signifies that the action or state described is carried out or achieved in total, without any part being excluded or lacking. It signifies the completeness or entirety of an action, event, or condition.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fullyadverb

    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

Freebase

  1. Fully

    Fully is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'fully' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1135

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'fully' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1654

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'fully' in Adverbs Frequency: #110

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fully in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of fully in a Sentence

  1. Peter McWilliams:

    Acceptance is not a state of passivity or inaction. I am not saying you can't change the world, right wrongs, or replace evil with good. Acceptance is, in fact, the first step to successful action. If you don't fully accept a situation precisely the way it is, you will have difficulty changing it. Moreover, if you don't fully accept the situation, you will never really know if the situation should be changed.

  2. Ernest Hemingway:

    Be fully in the moment,open yourself to the powerful energies dancing around you.

  3. Sonia Sotomayor:

    Every decision we make is written, fully explained, fully defended, fully laid out. But you can’t do that and maintain a show.

  4. Pema Chodron:

    It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.

  5. David Bossie:

    When we asked for these records a year ago, we fully expected the Clinton Foundation's relationship with The Department to be a central issue of the presidential election in 2016, we fully expect to receive some of Secretary Clinton's emails that have been in question for several months.

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