Meaning of full(a) in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    full(a)

    Definitions

    1. being at a peak or culminating point

    Examples

    • « broad day »
    • « full summer »
    • « high noon »

    Synonyms

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