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
Project Eluna will be piloted at an undisclosed fulfillment center in Tennessee this holiday season, and will initially assist operators with sortation optimization.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
The e-commerce giant is planning to add about 40 next-generation robotics warehouses by the end of 2027 and has already begun overhauling old fulfillment centers, per the report.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Wilson Seasonal Associate by Heike Geissler The unnamed narrator of Geissler’s novel, first published in German in 2014, is a writer and translator in Leipzig who takes a job at an Amazon fulfillment center in advance of the winter holidays.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2025
If inventory is siloed, prices don’t match across channels, or fulfillment timelines are outdated, the agent will provide the wrong answer.
—Mark Simon, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
The e-commerce giant is planning to add about 40 next-generation robotics warehouses by the end of 2027 and has already begun overhauling old fulfillment centers, per the report.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Wilson Seasonal Associate by Heike Geissler The unnamed narrator of Geissler’s novel, first published in German in 2014, is a writer and translator in Leipzig who takes a job at an Amazon fulfillment center in advance of the winter holidays.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2025
If inventory is siloed, prices don’t match across channels, or fulfillment timelines are outdated, the agent will provide the wrong answer.
—Mark Simon, Fortune, 21 Oct. 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 27 Oct. 2025.
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