fulfillment
noun
ful·fill·ment
fu̇(l)-ˈfil-mənt 
also fə(l)-
variants
or fulfilment
1
: the act or process of fulfilling
the fulfillment of a promise
the fulfillment of all the requirements
2
: the act or process of delivering a product (such as a publication) to a customer
the fulfillment of a book order
Examples of fulfillment in a Sentence
her commendably prompt fulfillment of any assignment given her
he saw the entire project through, from initial idea to final fulfillment
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The system could also potentially be installed as a micro-fulfillment solution in the back of Whole Foods stores, according to BI.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
Under Bath & Body Works’ new agreement with Amazon, the brand will retain ownership of the inventory and control pricing, but will use Amazon’s fulfillment partners network for Prime eligibility.
—Courtney Reagan, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
Your willingness to stand up for your ultimate vision can lead to far greater fulfillment now and down the road.
—Maressa Brown, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
Sizable, steadfast subscriber bases are hard-won, and keeping them involves the fulfillment of an unspoken contract as well as the actual one that paying readers sign.
—John Williams, The Atlantic, 20 Feb. 2026
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 20 Feb. 2026
Under Bath & Body Works’ new agreement with Amazon, the brand will retain ownership of the inventory and control pricing, but will use Amazon’s fulfillment partners network for Prime eligibility.
—Courtney Reagan, CNBC, 20 Feb. 2026
Your willingness to stand up for your ultimate vision can lead to far greater fulfillment now and down the road.
—Maressa Brown, InStyle, 20 Feb. 2026
Sizable, steadfast subscriber bases are hard-won, and keeping them involves the fulfillment of an unspoken contract as well as the actual one that paying readers sign.
—John Williams, The Atlantic, 20 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for fulfillment
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“Fulfillment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fulfillment. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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