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
Recent Examples on the Web
Amazon has long held a strong position in the fulfillment and logistics market; the e-tail giant ships goods for millions of sellers that offer goods up on its platform.
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Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Trust that your journey is guiding you toward greater fulfillment, and embrace the changes that are unfolding right before your eyes.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
Walmart will invest $300 million to open another fulfillment center in the Charlotte region that promises to create more than 300 jobs.
—Brian Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Kroger’s digital business includes grocery orders made online and picked up at the store, orders for home delivery from the company’s own fulfillment centers and third-party delivery outlets, such as DoorDash, Instacart and Uber Eats.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
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Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Trust that your journey is guiding you toward greater fulfillment, and embrace the changes that are unfolding right before your eyes.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
Walmart will invest $300 million to open another fulfillment center in the Charlotte region that promises to create more than 300 jobs.
—Brian Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Kroger’s digital business includes grocery orders made online and picked up at the store, orders for home delivery from the company’s own fulfillment centers and third-party delivery outlets, such as DoorDash, Instacart and Uber Eats.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
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 9 Oct. 2025.
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