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l-fil-muhnt] 
| 1. | the act or state of fulfilling: to witness the fulfillment of a dream; to achieve fulfillment of one's hopes. |
| 2. | the state or quality of being fulfilled; completion; realization: a vague plan that had no hope of fulfillment. |
| 3. | the process or business of handling and executing customer orders, as packing, shipping, or processing checks. |
| ful·fill also ful·fil (fŏŏl-fĭl') tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils
[Middle English fulfillen, from Old English fullfyllan : full, full; see full1 + fyllan, to fill; see fill.] ful·fill'er n., ful·fill'ment, ful·fil'ment n. |