Pronunciation

/fɪlˈfɪl/

Definitions

• Verb (v): To accomplish or complete something as intended or promised; to satisfy a requirement or achieve a desired result. For example: “She fulfilled her dream of becoming a doctor.”
  • To bring to completion or make real; to carry out the terms of an agreement or promise. Example: “The company has fulfilled its contractual obligations.”

Phrases

• “Fulfil a dream”: To achieve a long-desired goal.
• “Fulfil a prophecy”: To make an anticipated prediction come true.
• “Fulfil one’s potential”: To reach the highest level of performance that was expected or possible.
• “Fulfil a role”: To act out or perform the duties associated with a particular position or job.

Example Sentences

• Verb: “He worked tirelessly to fulfill his lifelong ambition of writing a novel.”
• “The charity organization aimed to fulfill their mission of ending hunger in the region.”
• “By winning the gold medal, she fulfilled the expectations placed upon her by her coach and fans.”

Synonyms

• Achieve
• Accomplish
• Execute
• Realize
• Meet (requirements)
• Complete
• Carry out
• Attain
• Satisfy