CEFR B2

fulfillment

noun

Meaning

The sense of satisfaction and happiness gained from achieving something desired or developing one's abilities fully.

Examples

Finding a career that aligned with her values gave her a deep sense of fulfillment.
Many people seek personal fulfillment through creative hobbies and volunteer work.

Synonyms: satisfaction, contentment, gratification, actualization

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fulfillment (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /fʊlˈfɪlmənt/

Definition

The sense of satisfaction and happiness gained from achieving something desired or developing one's abilities fully.

Examples

Finding a career that aligned with her values gave her a deep sense of fulfillment.
Many people seek personal fulfillment through creative hobbies and volunteer work.
The successful completion of the challenging project was a moment of great fulfillment for the entire team.

How to Use fulfillment

fulfillment of (prepositional phrase): The act of carrying out or achieving something. — "The fulfillment of the prophecy brought about significant changes."
seek fulfillment (collocation): To actively look for satisfaction and happiness. — "She decided to travel the world to seek fulfillment."

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