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full

  • adjective
  • fo͝ol

Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.

Example

“The jugs were full to the point of overflowing.”

Other meanings

  1. Complete; with nothing omitted.

    “Our book gives full treatment to the subject of angling.”

  2. Surjective as a map of morphisms

Example sentences

  • “I don't know the full story at all.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “Is your glass half full or half empty?”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
  • “When the hive is full, it empties.”

    Tatoeba · AmarMecheri · CC0

Word history

From Old English "full".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “full” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.