noun

fulfillment

fulfillment, satisfaction, realization, completion

He found great fulfillment in his work.

He found great fulfillment in his work.

The fulfillment of the contract was delayed.

The fulfillment of the contract was delayed.

Our company handles order fulfillment.

Our company handles order fulfillment.

((fulfillment of sth.)) the achievement of sth. The fulfillment of a lifelong dream.

((a sense of fulfillment)) a feeling of satisfaction She gets a sense of fulfillment from her job.

Synonyms: achievement, satisfaction, completion; Antonyms: dissatisfaction, failure

From the verb 'fulfill' and the noun-forming suffix '-ment'. 'Fulfill' comes from Old English 'fullfyllan', meaning 'to fill up'.

This word combines 'full' and 'fill', suggesting the idea of making something complete or whole, leading to a sense of achievement.

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