American English

How to pronounce fully

adverbB1Common word
FƱlee

/ˈfʊ.li/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Completely or to the greatest possible degree.

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Meanings & examples

adverb

Completely or to the greatest possible degree.

I fully understand your concern.

The battery is fully charged.

Good to know

Use fully before an adjective or verb: fully ready, fully understand. Use full before a noun: a full glass.

Common phrases & grammar

fully understand · fully aware · fully prepared · fully charged

subject + fully + verb

be + fully + adjective or past participle

Useful expressions

fully aware of

completely knowing about something

Are you fully aware of the risks?

fully booked

with no rooms, seats, or appointments available

The hotel is fully booked this weekend.

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