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   ful·fill

   /fo͝olˈfil/

   verb

   • 1. bring to completion or reality; achieve or realize (something desired, promised, or predicted): "he wouldn't be able to fulfill his ambition to visit Naples" Similar succeed inattainrealizeconsummatesatisfymanagebring offbring aboutcarry offcarry outcarry throughbring to fruitiondeliverinformal:pull something offclinchOpposite fail in
   • ▪ gain happiness or satisfaction by fully developing one's abilities or character: "arts grants go to young people who say they wish to fulfill themselves"
   • ▪ complete (a period of time or piece of work): archaic "friends whose ill-timed speed fulfilled my soon-repented deed"
   • 2. carry out (a task, duty, or role) as required, pledged, or expected: "some officials were dismissed because they could not fulfill their duties" Similar carry outaccomplishachieveexecuteperformdischargeimplementeffecteffectuateconductcompletebring to completionfinishconcludeperfecthonorbe true tokeep faith withmake goodobserveOpposite neglect
   • ▪ satisfy or meet (a requirement or condition): "goods must fulfill three basic conditions" Similar comply withsatisfyconform tofillanswermeetobeyadhere torespond toOpposite fail
   • ▪ (of a retailer) pack and dispatch (a customer's order): "customers expect online orders to be fulfilled reliably, quickly, and cheaply"

   Word Origin late Old Englishfullfyllan ‘fill up, make full’ (see full1, fill).

   Derivatives

   • 1. fulfillable adjective
   • 2. fulfiller noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFULFILL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FULFILL definition: 1. US spelling of fulfil 2. to do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of FULFILL is to put into effect : execute. How to use fulfill in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fulfill.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFULFILL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to satisfy someone or to make someone feel happy: I don't feel that my present way of life really fulfills me. I've finally found a job in which I can fulfill my self (= completely develop my abilities and interests). More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFULFIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FULFIL definition: 1. to do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause it to happen: 2. to…. Learn more.

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   Fulfill definition: to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.. See examples of FULFILL used in a sentence.

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   The verb fulfill means to fill a need or want. To fulfill yourself personally means to follow your inner passion, like flute-playing, no matter who thinks it's silly. Fulfill can also mean to meet expectations, or live up to a standard. If you fulfill your teacher's requirement of good behavior and good test scores, she'll give you a star.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFULFILL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. transitive verb. If you fulfill something such as a promise, dream, or hope, you do what you said or hoped you would do. The president fulfilled his promise of announcing a date for the referendum. 2. transitive verb. To fulfill a task, role, or requirement means to do or be what is required, necessary, or expected.