Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
at-full-throttle
Phrase
/æt fʊl ˈθrɒt(əl)/
Definition
Operating or functioning at maximum speed or capacity.
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.
Meaning
When something is at full throttle, it means it is running at its highest performance level.
Synonyms
- at maximum speed
- full speed
- at peak capacity