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full-scale

[fool-skeyl]

full-scale

[fool-skeyl]
adjective
1.
having the exact size or proportions of the original: a full-scale replica.
2.
using all possible means, facilities, etc.; complete: The factory will commence full-scale operation next month.

Origin:
1930–35
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Full-scale is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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full-scale
 
n
1.  (of a plan, etc) of actual size; having the same dimensions as the original
2.  done with thoroughness or urgency; using all resources; all-out

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