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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Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 May 2026
As in previous seasons, the production is expected to fully or partially buy out its hotel locations while immersing itself deeply in the surrounding destination.
—Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Cutting just half of DOC’s remaining vacancies would fully fund these essential programs.
—Jason Rodriguez, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
In North America, auroras are typically best observed in March and November, for reasons scientists still don't fully understand.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 16 May 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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