full name — complete name
collocationB1IELTS 5+neutralcommon
A person's complete name, including their first name and last name, and sometimes middle names.
Say it like a native
Textbook Please furnish your complete appellation.
Native Can I get your full name?
'Furnish your appellation' is absurd; 'full name' is the standard phrase.
Pattern: full name (noun phrase); someone's full name
In use
- Please write your full name at the top of the form.daily life
- In my country, people usually have a long full name, including both their parents' surnames.IELTS speaking
Common mistake
✗ Please write your fullname here.
✓ Please write your full name here.
Two words — 'full name'.
Common collocations
full name— your, write your, and address, legal
Don't confuse it
Contrast with 'first name' (given name) or 'last name' (family name), which are only parts of a full name.