Chapterful

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    As much as fills a chapter.

    "He cites two chaptersful of specific instances of wasted civilian and uniformed manpower and of waste in procurement of supplies which, if eliminated, would save $3,110,000,000."

Example

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"He cites two chaptersful of specific instances of wasted civilian and uniformed manpower and of waste in procurement of supplies which, if eliminated, would save $3,110,000,000."

Etymology

From chapter + -ful.

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