fill

/fɪl/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: fills · filling

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To make full — To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm đầy bằng cách thêm nội dung

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Verb

Examples

She filled a glass with milk.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To make full — To enter (something), making it full.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Điền vào để làm đầy

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Verb

Examples

The doors opened and guests filled the auditorium.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

A sufficient or more than sufficient amount.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lượng đủ hoặc nhiều hơn đủ

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Noun

Examples

Don't feed him any more: he's had his fill.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

An amount that fills a container.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lượng lấp đầy một chiếc chứa

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Noun

Examples

The mixer returned to the plant for another fill.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fill” mean?

To make full — To add contents to (a container, cavity, or the like) so that it is full.

Is “fill” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.