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plenary

/pˈlenəi/PLEH-nur-ee
/pˈlɛnɚi/PLEH-nur-ee

Meaningfull

Common meaning: full, attended by all

Journey through time

  1. Latinplenus‘full’source
  2. Late Latinmeaning shiftsfull → entireplenarius‘entire’source
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsentire → full, attended by allplenary‘full, attended by all’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Latin plenus ‘full’.

Roots

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