English Explanatory Dictionary

plenary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  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.

Pronunciation

/ˈpliːnəɹi/ /ˈplɛnəɹi/ en-us-plenary.ogg

Word forms

plenary more plenary most plenary plenaries

Etymology

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

Derived words

plenarily plenariness plenary council plenary court plenary indulgence plenary power plenary session plenary speaker plenary talk
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