Meaning of the word fulfillment in English

What does fulfillment mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fulfillment

US /fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/
UK /fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/
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Noun

1.

the achievement of something desired, promised, or predicted

Example:
The fulfillment of her lifelong dream brought her immense joy.
We are working towards the fulfillment of our project goals.
2.

the meeting of a requirement or condition

Example:
The contract requires the fulfillment of certain obligations.
His job involves the fulfillment of customer orders.
3.

a feeling of happiness and satisfaction, especially from achieving something important

Example:
She found great personal fulfillment in her volunteer work.
Many people seek spiritual fulfillment through meditation.