Fulfillable: meaning, definitions and examples

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fulfillable

 

[ fʊlˈfɪləbl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

capable of

Fulfillable refers to something that can be completed, satisfied, or carried out. It often applies to requests, conditions, or obligations that can be effectively met or achieved.

Synonyms

accomplishable, achievable, attainable.

Examples of usage

  • The contract has several fulfillable terms.
  • This goal is fulfillable with proper planning.
  • The tasks given are all fulfillable within the deadline.
  • His promises were fulfillable, bringing hope to many.

Translations

Translations of the word "fulfillable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cumprível

🇮🇳 पूर्ण करने योग्य

🇩🇪 erfüllbar

🇮🇩 dapat dipenuhi

🇺🇦 виконуваний

🇵🇱 realizowalny

🇯🇵 実現可能な

🇫🇷 exécutable

🇪🇸 cumplible

🇹🇷 yerine getirilebilir

🇰🇷 이행 가능한

🇸🇦 قابل التنفيذ

🇨🇿 plnitelný

🇸🇰 plniteľný

🇨🇳 可实现的

🇸🇮 izvršljiv

🇮🇸 framkvæmanlegt

🇰🇿 орындауға болатын

🇬🇪 შესრულებადი

🇦🇿 yerinə yetirilməsi mümkün

🇲🇽 cumplible

Etymology

The word 'fulfillable' is derived from the verb 'fulfill', which traces its origins back to Middle English 'fulfille', a combination of 'full' and 'fille' (to fill). The earliest usage dates back to the 14th century, where 'fulfille' meant to carry out or to meet the expectations fully. The prefix 'ful-' signals completeness or thoroughness in the action denoted by the root 'fill'. Over time, the adjective form 'fulfillable' emerged to specifically denote the quality of being capable of being fulfilled or completed. The concept is prevalent in various fields, including law, business, and personal promises, often relating to obligations that are expressible or actionable. The evolution of language saw 'fulfillable' become more established by the early 20th century, reflecting the growing complexity of actions and promises in both personal and professional spheres.