fulfilment
/fʊlˈfɪlmənt/noun
उच्चारण फ़ुल्फ़िल्मन्ट
पूर्ति, पूरा होना
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[U]
the act or state of reaching a goal or doing what was promised or hoped for
पूर्ति, पूरा होना
- the fulfilment of a dream
- the fulfilment of a promise
- Her selection as a pilot was the fulfilment of a childhood dream.
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- The fulfilment of all the conditions took three months.
- The minister promised quick fulfilment of the villagers' demands.
Synonyms achievement realization accomplishment completion attainment
Opposite failure non-fulfilment frustration
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[U]
the feeling of being happy and satisfied with your life because you are doing something useful
संतोष, तृप्ति
- She finds fulfilment in teaching village children.
- After retiring, he found fulfilment in teaching poor children to read.
- He found great fulfilment in his work as a nurse.
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- Many people look for fulfilment outside their jobs.
- A sense of fulfilment came over her as she held her degree.
Synonyms satisfaction contentment happiness gratification
Opposite dissatisfaction emptiness discontent
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fulfilment of + noun
The act of achieving or carrying out something promised or hoped for: the fulfilment of a dream, a promise or a duty.
वादा किए या चाहे गए किसी काम को पूरा करना: जैसे सपने, वादे या कर्तव्य की पूर्ति।
- The fulfilment of the promise took five years.
- Parents celebrated the fulfilment of their dream.
a sense of fulfilment / find fulfilment
Happiness from feeling that your life is useful. It is uncountable and takes no a.
अपना जीवन उपयोगी होने के एहसास से मिलने वाला सुख। यह uncountable है और इसके साथ a नहीं आता।
- Teaching gives her a deep sense of fulfilment.
- He found fulfilment in helping the poor.
fulfil (verb, British spelling)
The British spelling is fulfil with one l at the end, fulfilled and fulfilling; the noun is fulfilment. American English writes fulfill.
British spelling में verb 'fulfil' एक l के साथ है: fulfilled, fulfilling; noun 'fulfilment' है। American English में fulfill लिखा जाता है।
- She worked hard to fulfil her ambition.
fulfilment of conditions / requirements
In formal writing it means meeting a requirement.
Formal लेखन में इसका अर्थ किसी शर्त या आवश्यकता को पूरा करना है।
- Admission depends on the fulfilment of all conditions.
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adjective + fulfilment
personaldeepspiritualtrueemotional
- True fulfilment comes from useful work.
verb + fulfilment
findseekbringachievefeel
- Her job brings her great fulfilment.
fulfilment of + noun
of a dreamof a promiseof a dutyof an ambition
- The fulfilment of a promise builds trust.
sense / feeling of fulfilment
sense offeeling oflack ofpath to
- He felt a lack of fulfilment in his old job.
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- Becoming a teacher was the fulfilment of her childhood dream.
शिक्षिका बनना उसके बचपन के सपने की पूर्ति थी।
- He found little fulfilment in a job that paid well.
अच्छी तनख़्वाह वाली नौकरी में उसे बहुत कम संतोष मिला।
- The government promised the fulfilment of its election pledges.
सरकार ने अपने चुनावी वादों की पूर्ति का वचन दिया।
- Radhika felt a sense of fulfilment after the school fair.
विद्यालय मेले के बाद राधिका को संतोष का एहसास हुआ।
- Hard work is the path to the fulfilment of your goals.
कठिन परिश्रम आपके लक्ष्यों की पूर्ति का मार्ग है।
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✗ Fullfil your dreams with hard work.
✓ Fulfil your dreams with hard work.
Fulfil is spelt with one l after ful and one l at the end in British English.
British English में 'fulfil' की spelling ful के बाद एक l और अंत में एक l के साथ है।
✗ The government failed to fulfil with its promise.
✓ The government failed to fulfil its promise.
Fulfil is transitive and takes no preposition.
'Fulfil' transitive है और इसके साथ preposition नहीं आता।
✗ She found fulfilment on teaching.
✓ She found fulfilment in teaching.
Use in before the activity that gives satisfaction.
संतोष देने वाली गतिविधि से पहले 'in' आता है।
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
achievement realization accomplishment completion attainment satisfaction contentment happiness gratification
Antonyms
failure non-fulfilment frustration dissatisfaction emptiness discontent
AaSpelling
ful·fil·ment
With one l in each part in British English (fulfil, fulfilment); but fulfilled and fulfilling double the l (American fulfill, fulfillment).
British English में हर भाग में एक l (fulfil, fulfilment); पर fulfilled और fulfilling में l दोहराया जाता है (American fulfill, fulfillment)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A sense of fulfilment, fulfilment of a promise, fulfil a duty.
Collocations: a sense of fulfilment (संतुष्टि या पूर्णता का एहसास), fulfilment of a promise (वादा पूरा होना), fulfil a duty (कर्तव्य निभाना)। ध्यान रहे कि British English में noun 'fulfilment' में दो 'l' हैं और verb 'fulfil' में एक 'l' है।