full beam
noun
British
: the setting of a vehicle's headlights that makes the brightest light : high beam
The car's headlights were on full beam.
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The owner’s suite and VIP both span the full beam, naturally.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
Ice Bear's five spacious cabins accommodate 10 guests, with a full beam main deck master suite embracing a study, seating area, and generous windows.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
Ice Bear's five spacious cabins accommodate 10 guests, with a full beam main deck master suite embracing a study, seating area, and generous windows.
—Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
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“Full beam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20beam. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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