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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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2025
Though held fully privately at their Indian Creek Island home — a glimpse of a massive Richard Serra steel sculpture in their yard from the Broad Causeway is the closest most people will come to it — the Braman collection was perhaps the first to put Miami firmly on the broader art world’s map.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 Nov. 2025
The city's restaurants and bars also fully embrace the season.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
Hybrid targets farms that generate their own biogas Agricultural schedules can be unpredictable, and most of the year involves manageable 4–6 hour cycles – but harvest season requires continuous, 24-hour operation – a situation where fully electric machines can fall short.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Nov. 2025
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“Fully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fully. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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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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