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Full

A class, course, or other educational activity is full when all its available places have been taken and no places remain.

In plain English

It means there is no open place left to take. Every available place in the class, course, or activity has already been taken.

In context

Here, Full reports that the section has no available seats remaining.

Situation
Enrolling in courses, choosing sections, joining waitlists, and reading class status
What it communicates
reports seat availability status for a section.

Meaning limits

By itself, this term does not say whether that status may change.

Examples

“The evening language course is full for the spring term.”

Core meaning

“If your first-choice section is full, select another one.”

In context