Filling full

  • 1full and by Sailing — close hauled but with sails filling. → full …

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  • 2full — 1. adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 (often foll. by of) holding all its limits will allow (the bucket is full; full of water). 2 having eaten to one s limits or satisfaction. 3 abundant, copious, satisfying, sufficient (a full programme of events; led …

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  • 3full — full1 adjective 1》 containing or holding as much or as many as possible; having no empty space.     ↘having eaten as much as one is able.     ↘filled with intense emotion.     ↘(full of) having a large number or quantity of.     ↘(full of) unable …

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  • 4full — full1 [fool] adj. [ME < OE, akin to Ger voll, Goth fulls < IE base * pel , to fill > L plenus, full & plere, to fill, Gr plēthein, to be full, Welsh llawn, full] 1. having in it all there is space for; holding or containing as much as… …

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  • 5full-page — ˈfull page adjective [only before a noun] MARKETING a full page advertisement or article covers all of one page, especially in a newspaper or magazine: • They took out full page advertisements in the New York Times and the Washington Post. * * *… …

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  • 6full letter tray — A tray filled at least three fourths full with faced, upright pieces. Each tray must be physically filled to capacity before the filling of the next tray. A tray with less mail may be prepared only if less than full or overflow trays are… …

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  • 7full-service — full′ serv′ice adj. bus offering a wide range of services related to the basic line of business: a full service filling station[/ex] • Etymology: 1955–60 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 8Filling station — The still operating Skovshoved Filling Station from 1935 in Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by Arne Jacobsen …

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  • 9Filling — Fill Fill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Filled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Filling}.] [OE. fillen, fullen, AS. fyllan, fr. full full; akin to D. vullen, G. f[ u]llen, Icel. fylla, Sw. fylla, Dan. fylde, Goth. fulljan. See {Full}, a.] 1. To make full; to supply… …

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  • 10filling — [[t]fɪ̱lɪŋ[/t]] fillings 1) N COUNT A filling is a small amount of metal or plastic that a dentist puts in a hole in a tooth to prevent further decay. The longer your child can go without needing a filling, the better. 2) N MASS The filling in… …

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