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full-fledged

[fool-flejd]

adjective

  1. of full rank or standing.

    a full-fledged professor.

  2. fully developed.



full-fledged

adjective

  1. See fully fledged

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of full-fledged1

First recorded in 1880–85
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The Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate accused Israel of a "full-fledged war crime".

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It was then that Lee began the path to a full-fledged election bid, announcing his resignation as leader of the Democratic Party on 9 April ahead of his presidential run.

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The recent hostilities threatened to turn into a full-fledged war as both countries appeared unwilling to back down and threatened to escalate if the other didn't relent.

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It seems like ancient history now, but once upon a time, there was a little backdoor pilot that dreamed of growing up to be a full-fledged reality television spectacle.

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In 1996, many retailers remained skeptical of online shopping and didn’t have full-fledged websites; customers were concerned about the security of online purchases.

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