full-length

American

[fool-lengkth, -length] / ˈfʊlˈlɛŋkθ, -ˈlɛŋθ /

adjective

of standard or customary length.

a full-length movie.
showing or accommodating the full length or height of the human body.

a full-length mirror.

full-length British

noun

extending to or showing the complete length

a full-length mirror
of the original length; not abridged

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of full-length

First recorded in 1700–10

Example Sentences

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While Bad Bunny sings in Spanish, BTS has put its Korean identity front and center with their fifth full-length album “Arirang,” which dropped March 20.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Sony and Marvel released the first full-length trailer for the film on Wednesday 11:00 GMT, a moment marked by Holland on top of the Empire State Building, joined by a crowd of costume-clad children.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Next, Volk accompanied Lincoln to a local photographer to secure additional models: a new close-up of the candidate’s face and, we can conclude, this full-length portrait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

XG’s first full-length release builds on its signature sound with a couple of twists.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

Virchow had been dead for a hundred years, and only one full-length biography of him existed, of which Farmer read every page.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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