Definition of "fulfilment" in English

noun

1. The act of fulfilling or the state or quality of being fulfilled; consummation; completion; realization.

   • To achieve fulfilment of one's hopes.
   • Fulfilment of contractual obligations.
   • We have yet to see the fulfilment of his potential.

2. A feeling of satisfaction obtained from one's aspirations or needs being fulfilled.

   • What brings you fulfilment in life?
   • Personal fulfilment comes from having a sense of purpose.

3. (business) The activities performed once an order is received to fulfill the order; packaging, distributing and shipping goods.