What does Fill Mean?

Definitions

Definition as Noun
  • a quantity sufficient to satisfy
  • any material that fills a space or container
Definition as Verb
  • appoint someone to (a position or a job)
  • plug with a substance
  • make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  • become full
  • eat until one is sated
  • fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
  • occupy the whole of
  • fill to satisfaction
  • assume, as of positions or roles

Examples

  • "he ate his fill of potatoes"; "she had heard her fill of gossip"
  • "there was not enough fill for the trench"
  • "fill a cavity"
  • "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride"
  • "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"
  • "He filled up on turkey"
  • "does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"; "This job doesn't match my dreams"; "meet a need"
  • "The liquid fills the container"
  • "I am sated"
  • "She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"

Part of Speech

Noun, Verb