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plenary

Pronunciation: /ˈpliːnəɹi/

The English word “plenary” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Fully attended by a plenum; for everyone's attendance.
  2. Complete; full; entire; absolute.

noun

  1. A plenary session.
  2. Part of a lesson, usually at or towards the end, designed to review or evaluate the learning that has taken place.

Etymology

From Middle English plenarie, plenarye, from Late Latin plēnārius, from Latin plēnus (“full”).

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