to fulfil

  • 11fulfil — [[t]fʊlfɪ̱l[/t]] ♦♦♦ fulfils, fulfilling, fulfilled (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use fulfill, fulfills) 1) VERB If you fulfil something such as a promise, dream, or hope, you do what you said or hoped you would do. [V n] President Kaunda… …

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  • 12fulfil — [fʊlˈfɪl] verb [T] 1) to do a particular job, or to have a particular purpose The bus really fulfils a need for this community.[/ex] The sports centre fulfils a necessary role in this town.[/ex] 2) to reach a particular standard or have the… …

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  • 13fulfil — 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… …

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  • 14fulfil — /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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  • 15fulfil — /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… …

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  • 16fulfil — 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… …

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  • 17fulfil — 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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  • 18fulfil — ful·fill || fÊŠl fɪl v. gratify, satisfy; execute, realize, bring into being, make a reality; accomplish; complete (also fulfil) …

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  • 19fulfil oneself — gain happiness or satisfaction by fully achieving one s potential. → fulfil …

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  • 20fulfil — (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… …

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