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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That such a film would go on to break the record for most Oscar nominations — with 16 including best film and best director for Coogler — is a fulfillment of the ancestors’ dreams.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
The company handles design support, factory sourcing, contract negotiation, quality control, logistics coordination, and fulfillment services.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Quiet first opened the Boston-area 355,000-square-foot fulfillment center in November 2018, three years ahead of the company’s $360 million acquisition by AEO in 2021.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 Feb. 2026
The platform is positioning itself as an enabler for Saudi’s growing design SME sector, handling procurement, manufacturing, storage and fulfillment so founders can focus on the creative work.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
The company handles design support, factory sourcing, contract negotiation, quality control, logistics coordination, and fulfillment services.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
Quiet first opened the Boston-area 355,000-square-foot fulfillment center in November 2018, three years ahead of the company’s $360 million acquisition by AEO in 2021.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 Feb. 2026
The platform is positioning itself as an enabler for Saudi’s growing design SME sector, handling procurement, manufacturing, storage and fulfillment so founders can focus on the creative work.
—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 25 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 2 Mar. 2026.
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