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full-stack

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Skilled at, or relating to, multiple software layers such as operating system and user interface.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Qualifier: software developer

Examples

  • He said that Eclipse is a full-stack IDE for Java developers.
  • I'd like to hire a full-stack developer to complete both the front end and the back end of our new website.

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Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 全棧 /全栈 (quánzhàn) — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers
  • Chinese Mandarin: 全端 (quánduān) — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers
  • Finnish: koko pinon — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers
  • Finnish: kokonaissovellus- — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers
  • Finnish: täyspinon — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers
  • Finnish: full stack — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers
  • German: Full-Stack- — Skilled at or relating to multiple software layers