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

Synonyms of fulfillment

• execution
• implementation
• accomplishment
• perpetration
• achievement
• performance

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

With the fund, Amazon is investing in startups across the supply chain to identify and nurture technologies that address operational challenges in fulfillment centers, logistics and supply chain management. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 25 June 2026

Major retailers have successfully adopted Packsize’s technology,including Walmart’s innovative NextGen fulfillment centers, demonstrating both operationalefficiency and environmental benefits. — Matt Emma, USA Today, 24 June 2026

Still, these two have a completely different perception of harmony and emotional fulfillment. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026

According to the company, Prime members globally saved a total of $105 billion in delivery fees — savings made possible by Amazon's years of investment in logistics and fulfillment. — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 23 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1624, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing fulfillment

• self-fulfillment
• wish fulfillment

Rhymes for fulfillment

• fulfilment