full-fledged
adjective
2
: having attained complete status
full-fledged lawyer
3
: full-blown sense 2
a full-fledged reunion
Examples of full-fledged in a Sentence
it was years before he became a full-fledged star
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Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Despite McMahon's disapproval, Austin triumphed at WrestleMania XIV, igniting a full-fledged war between the two.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Other categories ranging from pants to accessories are on the rise, signaling customers’ shift in their perception of the label as a full-fledged offering.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025
In this brazen act of political suppression, the Turkish government has taken a momentous step toward full-fledged autocracy.
—Gonul Tol, Foreign Affairs, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Full-fledged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-fledged. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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