fulfil

  • 11fulfil — proclamation (Mark 1:15) that ‘the time is fulfilled’ means that the time appointed by God has now arrived, and Paul expresses the same idea: ‘when the fulness of time had come’ (Gal. 4:4). The gospel of Matt. frequently observes that an event… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 12fulfil — /fυl fɪl/ verb to complete something in a satisfactory way ● The clause regarding payments has not been fulfilled. (NOTE: the American spelling is fulfill) ♦ to fulfil an order to supply the items which have been ordered ● We are so understaffed… …

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  • 13fulfil — /fυl fɪl/ verb to complete something in a satisfactory way ● The clause regarding payments has not been fulfilled. (NOTE: The US spelling is fulfill.) ♦ to fulfil an order to supply the items which have been ordered ● We are so understaffed that… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 14fulfil — Fulfill Ful*fill , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fulfilled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fulfilling}.] [OE. fulfillen, fulfullen, AS. fulfyllan; ful full + fyllan to fill. See {Full}, a., and {Fill}, v. t.] [Written also {fulfil.}] 1. To fill up; to make full or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15fulfil — verb /fʊlˈfɪl/ a) To fill up. My lady is positively fulfilled of grace. b) To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.). You made a promise, son, and now you must fulfil it …

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  • 16fulfil — ful·fill || fÊŠl fɪl v. gratify, satisfy; execute, realize, bring into being, make a reality; accomplish; complete (also fulfil) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 17fulfil — (US fulfill) verb (fulfils, fulfilling, fulfilled) 1》 achieve or realize (something desired, promised, or predicted).     ↘(fulfil oneself) gain happiness or satisfaction by fully achieving one s potential. 2》 satisfy or meet (a requirement or… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 18fulfil — verb 1) he fulfilled a lifelong ambition Syn: achieve, attain, realize, make happen, succeed in, bring to completion, bring to fruition, satisfy 2) she failed to fulfil her duties Syn: carry out, perform …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 19fulfil — /fʊlˈfɪl / (say fool fil) verb (t) (fulfilled, fulfilling) 1. to carry out, or bring to consummation, as a prophecy, promise, etc. 2. to perform or do, as duty; obey or follow, as commands. 3. to satisfy (requirements, etc.) 4. to bring to an end …

  • 20fulfil — v.tr. (US fulfill) (fulfilled, fulfilling) 1 bring to consummation, carry out (a prophecy or promise). 2 satisfy (a desire or prayer). 3 a execute, obey (a command or law). b perform, carry out (a task). 4 comply with (conditions). 5 answer (a… …

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