- fulfilment
- copulationLiterally, the accomplishment of anything:In the corners couples embraced and fondled, stopping just short of actual fulfilment. (Bradbury, 1959)
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fulfilment — ful‧fil‧ment [fʊlˈfɪlənt] , fulfillment noun [uncountable] 1. fulfilment of a hope, promise etc is when the thing that you had hoped for, promised etc happens or is done: • Receiving the award was the fulfillment of a life long ambition. 2.… … Financial and business terms
fulfilment — index collection (payment), commission (act), performance (execution), realization Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Willi … Law dictionary
fulfilment — (US fulfillment) ► NOUN 1) satisfaction or happiness as a result of fully developing one s abilities or character. 2) the action of fulfilling … English terms dictionary
fulfilment — (BrE) (AmE fulfillment) noun 1 doing sth to the required standard ADJECTIVE ▪ ultimate ▪ order (AmE) PREPOSITION ▪ fulfilment of … Collocations dictionary
fulfilment — UK [fʊlˈfɪlmənt] / US noun Word forms fulfilment : singular fulfilment plural fulfilments 1) [uncountable] a feeling of happiness and satisfaction, especially because you are doing something important or using your abilities Being a doctor gives… … English dictionary
fulfilment — n. 1) personal fulfilment (a sense of personal fulfilment) 2) partial fulfilment (of the requirements for a doctoral degree) * * * [fʊl fɪlmənt] personal fulfilment (a sense of personal fulfilment) partial fulfilment (of the requirements for a… … Combinatory dictionary
fulfilment — ful|fil|ment BrE fulfillment AmE [fulˈfılmənt] n [U] 1.) the feeling of being happy and satisfied with your life because you are doing interesting, useful, or important things ▪ Are you looking for greater fulfillment and satisfaction in your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fulfilment — BrE, fulfillment AmE noun (U) 1 the feeling of being satisfied, especially in your job, because you are using all your skills and qualities : sense/feeling of fulfilment: Being responsible for so many people gave her a tremendous sense of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fulfilment — [[t]fʊlfɪ̱lmənt[/t]] (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use fulfillment) 1) N UNCOUNT Fulfilment is a feeling of satisfaction that you get from doing or achieving something, especially something useful. ...professional fulfilment. Syn: satisfaction 2) … English dictionary
fulfilment — [fʊlˈfɪlmənt] noun 1) [U] a feeling of happiness and satisfaction because you are doing something important or are using your skills and abilities Being a doctor gives me a real sense of fulfilment.[/ex] 2) [U] the act of doing or achieving… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Fulfilment — Unter Fulfillment (britisches Englisch Fulfilment „Erfüllung“) versteht man die Gesamtheit aller Aktivitäten, die nach dem Abschluss des Vertrags der Belieferung des Kunden dienen. Vor allem sind dieses: Bestellungsannahme Lagerhaltung… … Deutsch Wikipedia
