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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This brings a deep sense of fulfillment and prosperity, whether with a loved one or within yourself.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Others, though, have found that baby boomers, especially the younger ones, are much better at finding fulfillment outside work than their parents were.
—Sophie Levenson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Rooted in the belief that manufacturing can provide both economic vitality and personal fulfillment, Roberts and his business partner Jocko Willink are building an apparel and footwear brand that prioritizes local supply chains, environmental impact and quality craftsmanship.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025
Life is too short to not live it in love and to not live it in joy, and to not live it in fulfillment, and that is what Anna learns through falling in love with Jamie.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 2 Aug. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Others, though, have found that baby boomers, especially the younger ones, are much better at finding fulfillment outside work than their parents were.
—Sophie Levenson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Rooted in the belief that manufacturing can provide both economic vitality and personal fulfillment, Roberts and his business partner Jocko Willink are building an apparel and footwear brand that prioritizes local supply chains, environmental impact and quality craftsmanship.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025
Life is too short to not live it in love and to not live it in joy, and to not live it in fulfillment, and that is what Anna learns through falling in love with Jamie.
—Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 2 Aug. 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 21 Aug. 2025.
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