full-fledged

See also: fullfledged

English

Alternative forms

• fully fledged

Etymology

full +‎ fledged

Pronunciation

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Adjective

full-fledged (not comparable)

1. (of a bird) Having all its feathers; able to fly.
2. (idiomatic) Having full qualification, credentials or preparation; entire; real.

   After she passes the bar exam, she will be a full-fledged lawyer.

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   Ansible is not a full-fledged programming language, but it does have several programming language features, and one of the most important of these is variable substitution.

Synonyms

• full-blown
• full-bore
• holistic

 

Hypernyms

• fledged

Related terms

• fledge

Translations

having all its feathers; able to fly

• German: flügge (de)
• Occitan: empenat m
• Russian: по́лностью опери́вшийся (pólnostʹju operívšijsja)
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• Swedish: fullfjädrad (sv)
• Volapük: flitafägik

having full qualification, credentials or preparation

• Dutch: volwaardig (nl)
• French: à part entière (fr)
• Hebrew: מדופלם (meduplam), עם תעודות
• Italian: finito (it)
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• Occitan: vertadièr (oc), complet (oc), empenat
• Russian: хорошо́ подко́ванный (xorošó podkóvannyj), полноце́нный (ru) (polnocénnyj), полномасшта́бный (ru) (polnomasštábnyj)
• Swedish: fullfjädrad (sv)

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• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} volwaardig (nl)
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