full-term

ˌfʊlˈtɜːrm

Definition

Definition of full-term - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

pregnancygestated for the entire duration of normal pregnancy

The baby was born full-term and healthy.

complete

entire

project

Rare

completed the expected duration or process

Rare

The project was delivered full-term without delays.

completed

concluded

finished

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Origin of full-term

English, full (complete) + term (period)

Terms with full-term included in their meaning

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business

short-term access to a service offered for testing before full payment

premature

adj.

early birth

born before the full term of pregnancy

premature delivery

medical

birth of a baby earlier than the usual full pregnancy term

at term

adv.

pregnancy

when a pregnancy reaches full term

prematurity

medical

condition of being born before full term

Examples of full-term in a sentence

The doctor confirmed it was a full-term pregnancy.
The full-term report was submitted on time.
They celebrated the full-term completion of the course.

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French:à terme, complet, ...
German:voll ausgetragen, fristgerecht, ...
Italian:a termine, ...
Spanish:a término, finalizado, ...
Portuguese:a termo, completo, ...
Chinese:足月的, 按时, ...
Japanese:満期の, 予定通り, ...
Arabic:مكتمل النمو, تام المُدَّة, ...
Hebrew:בָּשֵׁל, לְלֹא עִכּוּבִים, ...
Russian:доношенный, завершённый, ...
Ukrainian:доношений, вчасний, ...
Hindi:पूर्णावधि, समय पर, ...
Bengali:পূর্ণমেয়াদি, সম্পূর্ণ মেয়াদে, ...
Catalan:a terme, a termini, ...
Czech:donošený, dokončený, ...
Danish:fuldbåren, til tiden, ...
Dutch:voldragen, voltooid, ...
Greek:τελειόμηνος, εντός προθεσμίας, ...
Hungarian:időre született, teljes időtartamú, ...
Khmer:គ្រប់ខែ, គ្រប់រយៈពេលកំណត់, ...
Korean:만삭의, 예정된 기간의, ...
Persian:رسیده, به‌موقع, ...
Polish:donoszony, kompletny, ...
Portuguese (BR):a termo, completo, ...
Romanian:la termen, ...
Swedish:fullgången, fullständig, ...
Thai:ครบกำหนด, ตามกำหนด, ...
Turkish:tam süreli, tam zamanında, ...
Vietnamese:đủ tháng, đúng hạn, ...

full term

fʊl tɜrm

Definition of full term - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

position durationend of a period for which a position is held

He served as chairman for a full term.
She completed her full term as mayor.
The judge served his full term without any issues.

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Expressions with full term

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go full term

complete the normal length of pregnancy before birth

She was relieved to go full term with her baby.

carry to full term

remain pregnant until the baby is fully developed

She was able to carry to full term this time.

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French:mandat complet, ...
German:volle Amtszeit, ...
Italian:periodo completo, ...
Spanish:mandato completo, ...
Portuguese:mandato completo, ...
Chinese:完整任期, ...
Japanese:任期満了, ...
Arabic:مُدَّة كامِلَة, ...
Hebrew:תֹּם כְּהֻנָּה, ...
Russian:полный срок, ...
Ukrainian:повний термін, ...
Hindi:पूर्ण कार्यकाल, ...
Bengali:পূর্ণ মেয়াদ, ...
Catalan:mandat complet, ...
Czech:konec funkčního období, ...
Danish:valgperiode, ...
Dutch:volledige termijn, ...
Greek:πλήρης θητεία, ...
Hungarian:mandátum, ...
Khmer:អាណត្តិពេញលេញ, ...
Korean:전체 임기, ...
Persian:دوره کامل, ...
Polish:pełna kadencja, ...
Portuguese (BR):mandato completo, ...
Romanian:mandat complet, ...
Swedish:full period, ...
Thai:ครบวาระ, ...
Turkish:tam dönem, ...
Vietnamese:nhiệm kỳ trọn vẹn, ...

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