Added 9 October 2026
fulfilment
/fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/ noun
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about fulfilment at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The act of fulfilling or the state or quality of being fulfilled; consummation; completion; realization.
To achieve fulfilment of one's hopes.
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A feeling of satisfaction obtained from one's aspirations or needs being fulfilled.
What brings you fulfilment in life?
- The activities performed once an order is received to fulfill the order; packaging, distributing and shipping goods.
Origin
From Middle English fulfillen, from Old English fullfyllan, from full (“full”) + fyllan (“to fill”). Equivalent to fulfill + -ment.
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