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to the full

to the full prepositional phrase: fully; completely.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Fully; completely.
    • 'Brrrrr,' said Lieutenant Dubosc, realizing to the full how cold he was.1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 1, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 7
  2. Without any reservation; taking the greatest advantage of the situation.
    • Now that I'm retired, I feel I can live life to the full.

to the full meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

to the full in Tamil

மென்னைப்பிடிக்க

to the full in Malayalam

completely, fully, thoroughly
പൂർണ്ണമായി, സമഗ്രമായി, മൊത്തത്തിൽ, നിറയെ, നിറച്ച്, നിറവേ

Synonyms of to the full

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Forms of to the full

alternative formto the fullest

Questions about to the full

What does to the full mean?
To the full means fully; completely.
What is to the full in Tamil?
To the full in Tamil is மென்னைப்பிடிக்க. See To the full meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is to the full?
To the full is a prepositional phrase.

Words near to the full in the dictionary

  1. to the end of the chapter
  2. to the end of time
  3. to the exclusion of
  4. to the extent that
  5. to the fore
  6. to the full
  7. to the fullest
  8. to the gills
  9. to the gods
  10. to the good
  11. to the gunnels

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: to the full (page history and authors); to the full (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); to the full (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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