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fully fledged

ful·lyf·led·ged

uncommon

adjective

1.

(of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly

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2.

(of persons e.g.) having gained full status

  • “a full-fledged lawyer”
  • “by the age of seventeen I was a full-fledged atheist”
  • “sees itself as a fully fledged rival party”
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