fledged

CEFRC1

/flɛd͡ʒd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Fully developed or ready to work independently.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of fledge

Examples

  • This legislation constitutes a full-fledged attack on consumer rights.

  • The young bird was fully fledged.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.

More examples

In context

  • She was a fledged engineer now.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

After growing its wing feathers, the young bird finally blank and left its nest.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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