Satisfaction: meaning, definitions and examples
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satisfaction
[ ˌsætɪsˈfækʃən ]
feeling
The fulfillment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this.
Synonyms
contentment, fulfillment, gratification
Examples of usage
- I can't describe the satisfaction I feel when I see my children happy.
- She found great satisfaction in helping others.
- The satisfaction of a job well done is priceless.
business
The act of fulfilling a need or desire of a customer through the delivery of a product or service.
Synonyms
client fulfillment, customer service
Examples of usage
- Our company focuses on customer satisfaction to build long-lasting relationships.
- The key to success in business is customer satisfaction.
legal
The act of fulfilling an obligation or demand, as in a contract or agreement.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The contractor was in satisfaction of the terms of the agreement.
- The satisfaction of the debt was completed as per the legal requirements.
Translations
Translations of the word "satisfaction" in other languages:
🇵🇹 satisfação
🇮🇳 संतोष
🇩🇪 Zufriedenheit
🇮🇩 kepuasan
🇺🇦 задоволення
🇵🇱 satysfakcja
🇯🇵 満足 (まんぞく)
🇫🇷 satisfaction
🇪🇸 satisfacción
🇹🇷 memnuniyet
🇰🇷 만족 (manjok)
🇸🇦 رضا
🇨🇿 spokojenost
🇸🇰 spokojnosť
🇨🇳 满意 (mǎnyì)
🇸🇮 zadovoljstvo
🇮🇸 ánægja
🇰🇿 қанағаттану
🇬🇪 კმაყოფილება (k'mop'hileba)
🇦🇿 məmnuniyyət
🇲🇽 satisfacción
Word origin
The word 'satisfaction' originated from the Latin word 'satisfactio', which means 'a making up for'. It has been used in the English language since the 15th century. The concept of satisfaction has been an integral part of human life, reflecting the fulfillment of desires, needs, or obligations.
See also: disatisfaction, dissatisfaction, dissatisfied, dissatisfiedly, dissatisfy, dissatisfying, insatisfactory, satisfactorily, satisfactoriness, satisfactory, satisfied, satisfy, satisfying, satisfyingly, unsatisfactorily, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying.