full-fledged
adjective
2
: having attained complete status
full-fledged lawyer
3
: full-blown sense 2
a full-fledged reunion
Examples of full-fledged in a Sentence
it was years before he became a full-fledged star
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Traditionally, asteroids are spotted using full-fledged optical telescopes that capture time-lapse images of the sky over minutes or hours, with the telescope synchronized to track the stars.
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After toying around with PlayStation’s MTV Music Generator and getting in constant trouble as a teenager, a move to Dallas, in 2004, pushed Cardo to focus on becoming a full-fledged music producer.
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Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
What began as tactical pricing strategies have evolved into full-fledged brand philosophies.
—Wwd China Staff, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2025
Traditionally, asteroids are spotted using full-fledged optical telescopes that capture time-lapse images of the sky over minutes or hours, with the telescope synchronized to track the stars.
—David Szondy
august 03, New Atlas, 3 Aug. 2025
After toying around with PlayStation’s MTV Music Generator and getting in constant trouble as a teenager, a move to Dallas, in 2004, pushed Cardo to focus on becoming a full-fledged music producer.
—Serge Selenou, Pitchfork, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Full-fledged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-fledged. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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