full-length
Americanadjective
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of standard or customary length.
a full-length movie.
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showing or accommodating the full length or height of the human body.
a full-length mirror.
noun
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extending to or showing the complete length
a full-length mirror
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of the original length; not abridged
Etymology
Origin of full-length
First recorded in 1700–10
Example Sentences
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Schoenbrun’s third major full-length release has received mixed reviews from professional critics and reactions from casual cinema-goers along the lines of “what the hell is this?”
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Last Friday, they released their first full-length album, “Se Esta Haciendo Tarde.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The black full-length coat with wool fringe was designed for Bardot by Jean Bouquin in the 1960s, during the peak of the actress's success.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
As he stood in his traditional full-length black robe outside his church, a man paused to clear his nose next to him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
I walk out and twirl just like Anastasia did in front of the full-length mirror.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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