fully

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ful·ly | \ ˈfu̇(l)-lē

Definition of fully

1 : in a full manner or degree : completely

2 : at least fully nine tenths of us

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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?

Recent Examples on the Web As of June 5, 36.4% of Marion County residents are fully vaccinated, according to the county’s COVID-19 dashboard. — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 9 June 2021 Moyer said about 52% of Louisville residents have received at least the first dose of the vaccine, and 41.3% are fully vaccinated. — Deborah Yetter, The Courier-Journal, 9 June 2021 The number of people fully vaccinated — with either two shots of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines or one shot of the Johnson & Johnson — rose to 3,871,151. — BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2021 Largely because the earliest vaccination efforts began with the vulnerable 65-or-older group, the percentages of older residents fully vaccinated are significantly higher. — Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 8 June 2021 As of Monday, only 42% of Americans have been fully vaccinated, according to CDC data. — Holly Yan, CNN, 8 June 2021 Breakthrough cases are expected, the CDC has previously said, and there may be a small percentage of fully vaccinated people who still get sick, are hospitalized or die from the virus. — Alexandria Hein, Fox News, 8 June 2021 Once 70% of Hawaiians are fully vaccinated, the state will drop all travel restrictions and sunset its Safe Travels program. — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 8 June 2021 Minors will be permitted to enter Spanish territory when accompanying people who have been fully vaccinated. — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 8 June 2021

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