Meaning of FRUITION
| Pronunciation: | | froo'ishun
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- [n] something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
- [n] the condition of bearing fruit
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| | Synonyms: | | realisation, realization |
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| | See Also: | | condition, consummation, status | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fru*i"tion\, n. [OF. fruition, L. fruitio, enjoyment,
fr. L. frui, p. p. fruitus, to use or enjoy. See {Fruit}, n.]
Use or possession of anything, especially such as is
accompanied with pleasure or satisfaction; pleasure derived
from possession or use. ``Capacity of fruition.'' --Rogers.
``Godlike fruition.'' --Milton.
Where I may have fruition of her love. --Shak.
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| | Related Terms: | | accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, actualization, amusement, animal pleasure, attainment, bearing, bodily pleasure, carnal delight, carrying out, comfort, completion, consummation, content, contentment, coziness, creature comforts, delectation, delight, discharge, dispatch, ease, effectuation, endpleasure, enjoyment, entertainment, euphoria, execution, fait accompli, forepleasure, fructification, fruiting, fulfillment, fun, gratification, great satisfaction, gusto, hearty enjoyment, implementation, intellectual pleasure, joie de vivre, joy, joyance, keen pleasure, kicks, luxury, materialization, maturation, maturity, mission accomplished, perfection, performance, physical pleasure, pleasure, production, quiet pleasure, realization, relish, ripeness, satisfaction, self-gratification, self-indulgence, sensual pleasure, sensuous pleasure, sexual pleasure, success, sweetness of life, titillation, voluptuousness, well-being, yielding, zest |
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