"fill out" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /fɪl ˈaʊt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-fill out.wav [US] Forms: fills out [present, singular, third-person], filling out [participle, present], filled out [participle, past], filled out [past]
Rhymes: -aʊt Etymology: In the sense of “complete a form” originally attested in American English, possibly as a calque of German ausfüllen. Later spread to British English, where it now competes with the traditional expression fill in. Etymology templates: {{cal|en|de|ausfüllen|nocap=1}} calque of German ausfüllen, {{m|en|fill in}} fill in Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fill out (third-person singular simple present fills out, present participle filling out, simple past and past participle filled out)
  1. (transitive) To complete a form or questionnaire with requested information. Tags: transitive Synonyms: complete, fill in, populate Translations (to complete a form): مَلَأَ (malaʔa) (Arabic), լրացնել (lracʻnel) (Armenian), запаўня́ць (zapaŭnjácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), запо́ўніць (zapóŭnicʹ) [perfective] (Belarusian), попъ́лвам (popǎ́lvam) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), попъ́лня (popǎ́lnja) [perfective] (Bulgarian), ဖြည့် (hprany.) (Burmese), (tin⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), (tián) (Chinese Mandarin), 填寫 (Chinese Mandarin), 填写 (tiánxiě) (Chinese Mandarin), 記入 (Chinese Mandarin), 记入 (jìrù) (Chinese Mandarin), vyplňovat [imperfective] (Czech), vyplnit [perfective] (Czech), invullen (Dutch), plenigi (Esperanto), täitma (Estonian), täyttää lomake (Finnish), remplir (French), compléter (French), ausfüllen (note: the form) (German), eintragen (english: the information) (German), συμπληρώνω (sympliróno) (Greek), הִשְׁלִים (hishlím) (Hebrew), भरना (bharnā) (Hindi), kitölt (Hungarian), scríobh (Irish), compilare (Italian), 書き込む (kakikomu) (alt: かきこむ) (Japanese), 記入する (kinyū suru) (alt: きにゅうする) (Japanese), 埋める (umeru) (alt: うめる) (Japanese), បំពេញ (bɑmpɨñ) (Khmer), 기입하다 (giiphada) (Korean), пополнува (popolnuva) [imperfective] (Macedonian), пополни (popolni) [perfective] (Macedonian), remplyi [Jersey] (Norman), پر کردن (por kardan) (Persian), wypełniać [imperfective] (Polish), wypełnić [perfective] (Polish), preencher (Portuguese), заполня́ть (zapolnjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), запо́лнить (zapólnitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), попуња́вати [Cyrillic, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), по̀пунити [Cyrillic, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), popunjávati [Roman, imperfective] (Serbo-Croatian), pòpuniti [Roman, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), vypĺňať [imperfective] (Slovak), vyplniť [perfective] (Slovak), izpolnjevati [imperfective] (Slovene), izpolniti [perfective] (Slovene), rellenar (Spanish), cumplimentar (Spanish), fylla i (Swedish), กรอก (grɔ̀ɔk) (Thai), doldurmak (Turkish), запо́внювати (zapóvnjuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), заповня́ти (zapovnjáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), запо́внити (zapóvnyty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), بھرنا (bharnā) (Urdu), پر کرنا (pur karnā) (Urdu), điền vào (Vietnamese), ghi vào (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-fill_out-en-verb-azuE7JSp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (out), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 25 23 9 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 24 22 12 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 38 13 30 19 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 40 26 23 11 Disambiguation of 'to complete a form': 95 5 0 0
  2. (intransitive) To have one's physique expand with maturity or with surplus weight. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Bodybuilding Translations (to have one's physique expand): լցվել (lcʻvel) (Armenian), dikkerworden (Dutch), lihoa (Finnish), pyöristyä (Finnish), se fortifier (French), forcir (French), empâter (French), zulegen (German), zunehmen (German), הִתְמַלֵּא (hitmalé) (Hebrew), kitelik (Hungarian), ingrassare (Italian), riempirsi (Italian), zaokraglić (Polish), encorpar (Portuguese), расширя́ться (rasširjátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), расши́риться (rasšíritʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), engordar (Spanish), crecer (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fill_out-en-verb-e4I-eRPr Disambiguation of Bodybuilding: 22 36 27 14 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of "to have one's physique expand": 3 89 5 2
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To fill up; to make full. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-fill_out-en-verb-3qZfgww1
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fill, out.
    Sense id: en-fill_out-en-verb-h2mX4k7k

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
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          "roman": "zapaŭnjácʹ",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "zapóŭnicʹ",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "popǎ́lvam",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "попъ́лвам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "popǎ́lnja",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "попъ́лня"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hprany.",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "ဖြည့်"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "tin⁴",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "填"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tián",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "填"
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        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "填寫"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tiánxiě",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "填写"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "記入"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jìrù",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "记入"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "vyplňovat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "invullen"
        },
        {
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "plenigi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "täitma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "täyttää lomake"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "remplir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "compléter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "note": "the form",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "ausfüllen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "the information",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "eintragen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "sympliróno",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "συμπληρώνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hishlím",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "הִשְׁלִים"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bharnā",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "भरना"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "kitölt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "scríobh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "compilare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "alt": "かきこむ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kakikomu",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "書き込む"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "alt": "きにゅうする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kinyū suru",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "記入する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "alt": "うめる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "umeru",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "埋める"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "bɑmpɨñ",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "បំពេញ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "giiphada",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "기입하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "popolnuva",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "пополнува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "popolni",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "пополни"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey"
          ],
          "word": "remplyi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "por kardan",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "پر کردن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "wypełniać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "wypełnić"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "preencher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zapolnjátʹ",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "заполня́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zapólnitʹ",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "запо́лнить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "попуња́вати"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "по̀пунити"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "popunjávati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "pòpuniti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "vypĺňať"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "vyplniť"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "izpolnjevati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "izpolniti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "rellenar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "cumplimentar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "fylla i"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "grɔ̀ɔk",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "กรอก"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "doldurmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zapóvnjuvaty",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "запо́внювати"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zapovnjáty",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "заповня́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zapóvnyty",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "запо́внити"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "bharnā",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "بھرنا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "pur karnā",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "پر کرنا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "điền vào"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0 0",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to complete a form",
          "word": "ghi vào"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "grɔ̀ɔk",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "word": "กรอก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "word": "doldurmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zapóvnjuvaty",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "запо́внювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zapovnjáty",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "заповня́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zapóvnyty",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "запо́внити"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bharnā",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "word": "بھرنا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "pur karnā",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "word": "پر کرنا"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "word": "điền vào"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to complete a form",
      "word": "ghi vào"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "lcʻvel",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "լցվել"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "dikkerworden"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "lihoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "pyöristyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "se fortifier"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "forcir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "empâter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "zulegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "zunehmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitmalé",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "הִתְמַלֵּא"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "kitelik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "ingrassare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "riempirsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "zaokraglić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "encorpar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasširjátʹsja",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "расширя́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasšíritʹsja",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "расши́риться"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "engordar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to have one's physique expand",
      "word": "crecer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fill out"
}

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