fully
adverb
ful·ly
ˈfu̇(l)-lē 
1
: in a full manner or degree : completely
2
: at least
fully nine tenths of us
Examples of fully in a Sentence
He fully recovered from the operation.
They will never fully appreciate their luck.
The house is fully furnished.
When will the tree be fully grown?
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Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
At the end of February, before the war erupted, traders had fully priced in a move by July.
—Marcus Wong, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
Prices surged to nearly $120 a barrel on Monday, and this reaction may still not have fully priced in the implications.
—Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 9 Mar. 2026
The city is leaning on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to require Ford to cover the cost of fully excavating and restoring the site itself.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for fully
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“Fully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fully. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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fully
adverb
ful·ly
ˈfu̇l-(l)ē
1
: in a full manner : in every way or detail : completely
2
: at least
fully 90 percent of us
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