Fulfillment: meaning, definitions and examples

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fulfillment

 

[ fʊlˈfɪlmənt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

business

The achievement of something desired, promised, or predicted. It is often used in the context of customer satisfaction and meeting expectations.

Synonyms

accomplishment, completion, realization.

Examples of usage

  • The company's fulfillment of all orders within 24 hours impressed the customers.
  • Her fulfillment of the project requirements led to a successful outcome.
Context #2 | Noun

psychology

The feeling of happiness and satisfaction that comes from meeting one's needs, desires, or expectations.

Synonyms

contentment, gratification, satisfaction.

Examples of usage

  • His sense of fulfillment from helping others was evident in his smile.
  • The fulfillment she found in her career gave her a sense of purpose.

Translations

Translations of the word "fulfillment" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cumprimento

🇮🇳 पूरा करना

🇩🇪 Erfüllung

🇮🇩 pemenuhan

🇺🇦 виконання

🇵🇱 spełnienie

🇯🇵 履行 (りこう)

🇫🇷 accomplissement

🇪🇸 cumplimiento

🇹🇷 yerine getirme

🇰🇷 이행 (이행)

🇸🇦 تحقيق

🇨🇿 splnění

🇸🇰 splnenie

🇨🇳 履行 (lǚxíng)

🇸🇮 izpolnitev

🇮🇸 uppfylling

🇰🇿 орындау

🇬🇪 შესრულება

🇦🇿 yerinə yetirmə

🇲🇽 cumplimiento

Etymology

The word 'fulfillment' originates from the Middle English word 'fulfilment' which means completion or accomplishment. The term has been used for centuries to describe the satisfaction and achievement of one's goals or desires. In the modern context, fulfillment is often associated with customer service and personal satisfaction in various aspects of life.

See also: fulfilled, fulfilling, fulfillingly, unfulfillability, unfulfilled, unfulfilling.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,341 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.