plenary

The definition of plenary is something that is full, complete or attended by all members.

(adjective)

  1. An example of plenary is someone having an all access stage pass.
  2. An example of plenary is a PTA meeting where all parents are there.

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See plenary in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. full; complete; absolute: plenary power
  2. for attendance by all members: a plenary session

Origin: LL plenarius < L plenus, full

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See plenary in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Complete in all respects; unlimited or full: a diplomat with plenary powers.
  2. Fully attended by all qualified members: a plenary session of the council.

Origin:

Origin: Late Latin plēnārius

Origin: , from Latin plēnus, full; see pelə-1 in Indo-European roots

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Related Forms:

  • pleˈna·ri·ly adverb
  • pleˈna·ri·ness noun

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