fully
adverb
ful·ly
ˈfu̇(l)-lē 
1
: in a full manner or degree : completely
2
: at least
fully nine tenths of us
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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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Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2026
Her makeup artist wasn't shy with the eye shadow, also fully lining her blue eyes in a black pencil.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 15 Mar. 2026
Tony has fully jumped into our theatre program devoting himself to straight plays and musical theatre.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
In addition, the wages are fully deductible as a business expense, reducing both income tax and self-employment tax exposure.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Fully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fully. Accessed 21 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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