Definitions for fulfill
fʊlˈfɪlful·fill

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfilverb

   put in effect

   "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"

2. satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up toverb

   meet the requirements or expectations of

3. meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfilverb

   fill or meet a want or need

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fulfillverb

   To fill full; fill to the utmost capacity; fill up.

   My lady is positively fulfilled of grace.

2. fulfillverb

   To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).

   You made a promise, son, and now you must fulfill it.

3. fulfillverb

   To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.

   This is the most fulfilling work I've ever done.

4. fulfillverb

   To obey, follow, comply with (a rule, requirement etc.).

   Unfortunately, you don't fulfill the criteria for extra grants at the present time.

5. Etymology: From fulfillen, from fullfyllan, corresponding to.

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1. fulfill

   To fulfill is to carry out or bring to completion a task, duty, promise, or requirement. It can also mean to meet or satisfy a condition, expectation, or desire. To fulfill can also mean to realize or achieve a goal, dream, or potential.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Fulfillverb

   to fill up; to make full or complete

2. Fulfillverb

   to accomplish or carry into effect, as an intention, promise, or prophecy, a desire, prayer, or requirement, etc.; to complete by performance; to answer the requisitions of; to bring to pass, as a purpose or design; to effectuate

3. Etymology: [OE. fulfillen, fulfullen, AS. fulfyllan; ful full + fyllan to fill. See Full, a., and Fill, v. t.]

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1. fulfill

   To create as we agreed.

   To fulfill your goals is an amazing experience.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 27, 2020  

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1. fulfill

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fulfill in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fulfill in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of fulfill in a Sentence

1. Mike Steenhoek:

   Everyone's coming up with contingency plans, the elevators and cooperatives, they have all these orders they're obligated to fulfill. ... They're worried about filling these orders.

2. Xi Chen:

   Though restricted,( Gao) still tried his best to fulfill CDC's role as a public health and scientific adviser, his scientific publications in the early stage of the pandemic helped inform the world about the virus. He also championed the publication of a scientific journal in English -- China China CDC Weekly -- that aimed to make communications with the global public health arena more timely and transparent.

3. Sipho P Nkosi:

   Try to fulfill your dreams and desires. Our lifespan is too short to relax.

4. David Axelrod:

   Anything that changes the subject is good news. It's been a rough stretch for him. It is a chance for him both to fulfill a promise and do something that unifies his caucus and gives him a win, this is a propitious time to be talking about Supreme Court. If the current court does as we expect and guts Roe vs. Wade in the spring, this could be a motivating factor for voters on the Democratic side, particularly women, particularly in the suburbs, which will be important. And having a stellar nominee who impresses joining the bench after June could be part of that mix.

5. Hiroto Saikawa:

   This is not an issue we can fix overnight, we need to fulfill the task (of improving governance) and prepare the company for our next steps, and then pass the leadership baton.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fulfill
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Fulfill
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fulfill