Full-fledged (adjective)

Having achieved full development or maturity.

Origin:

The term "full-fledged" is derived from the verb "to fledge" which means to develop feathers and become capable of flight. so, "full-fledged" means fully developed or mature in some respect.

Examples:

  1. She became a full-fledged member of the team after completing her training.
  2. He is a full-fledged professional now, having worked in the field for many years.
  3. The young bird had finally become a full-fledged flier.
  4. She was a full-fledged expert in her field, having studied it for many years.
  5. He had become a full-fledged member of the community after living there for many years.
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