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Dictionary: full-dress   (fʊl'drĕs')
adj.
  1. Of, appropriate for, or requiring full dress; formal: a full-dress uniform; a full-dress ceremony.
  2. Complete in every respect: a full-dress debate.
  3. Characterized by exhaustive thoroughness: a full-dress investigation of the scandal.

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adjective

  1. Requiring elegant clothes and fine manners: dressy, formal. See plain/fancy.
  2. Covering all aspects with painstaking accuracy: all-out, complete, exhaustive, intensive, thorough, thoroughgoing, thoroughpaced. See big/small/amount, careful/careless.

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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: suitable for formal occasions
  Synonym: dress

Meaning #2: (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
  Synonym: dress

Meaning #3: complete in every respect


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - selskabstøj, galla

Nederlands (Dutch)
avondkledij, ceremonieel tenue

Français (French)
adj. - tenue de cérémonie, grande tenue, (Mil) grande tenue

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Gala-

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επίσημος, εξαιρετικής σημασίας/σπουδαιότητας

Italiano (Italian)
di abito da cerimonia

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - de traje à rigor

Русский (Russian)
во всей красе

Español (Spanish)
adj. - de etiqueta

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - galatoalett

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
盛装的, 正式的, 应穿礼服的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 盛裝的, 正式的, 應穿禮服的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 정장의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 正装着用の, 徹底的な, 正装の, 礼装の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏اللباس, الرسمي ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮תלבושת רשמית, מפורט, בעל חשיבות עליונה‬


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