Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
at-full-throttle
Phrase
/æt fʊl ˈθrɒt(əl)/
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Definition
Operating or functioning at maximum speed or capacity.
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Examples
- The car was racing at full throttle down the highway.
- She was working at full throttle to meet the deadline.
- The engine revved at full throttle as the plane took off.
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Meaning
When something is at full throttle, it means it is running at its highest performance level.
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Synonyms
- at maximum speed
- full speed
- at peak capacity