adverb
- in a complete or full manner; with full authority or effect
Usage: formal; often used in legal or ecclesiastical contexts
Examples
- The bishop was granted plenarily authority over the diocese.
- The court ruled plenarily in favor of the plaintiff, awarding full damages.
- The assembly convened plenarily to address all outstanding matters.
- She was invested plenarily with the powers of the office.
- The treaty was ratified plenarily by both nations.