Fulfillment

May 28, 2019
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ful·fill·ment             /fo͝olˈfilmənt/
noun
noun: fulfilment; noun: fulfillment; plural noun: fulfilments; plural noun: fulfillments
1. the achievement of something desired, promised, or predicted.
“winning the championship was the fulfillment of a childhood dream”
  • satisfaction or happiness as a result of fully developing one’s abilities or character.
    “she did not believe that marriage was the key to happiness and fulfillment”
    2. the meeting of a requirement or condition.
    “the fulfillment of statutory requirements”
    • the performance of a task, duty, or role as required, pledged, or expected.
    • the packing and dispatch of a customer’s order by a retailer.
      “technology solutions for e-commerce order fulfillment”
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