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full-size

or full-sized

[ fool-sahyz ]

adjective

  1. of the usual or normal size of its kind:

    a full-size kitchen.

  2. (of a bed) 54 inches (137 centimeters) wide and 75 or 76 inches (191 or 193 centimeters) long; double.
  3. pertaining to or made for a full-size bed:

    full-size sheets.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of full-size1

First recorded in 1830–40
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Its open approach meant Canberra bombers, flying from RAF Pershore in Worcestershire, could fly very low without crossing built-up areas, making it the ideal place to test radar with full-size targets.

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"You're never more than about 10 minutes' walk from either a half-size or full-size all-weather pitch. The scale of it is quite impressive."

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Three types of oil, two kinds of salt, two full-size refrigerators.

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The man was wearing a yellow firefighter uniform — and he was driving a full-size red fire engine outfitted with emergency lights, California license plates and an American flag.

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They are now soaring to new heights, recently winning an exhibition tournament on a full-size rink in South Africa.

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