• Full-fledged

    Full definition of full-fledged

    Adjective

    full-fledged

    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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