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Fruition
//fɹuˈɪʃ.ən// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The fulfillment of something worked for. countable, uncountable
"After six years of hard work, the engineers had brought the project to fruition."
- 2 The condition of bearing fruit.
- 3 something that is made real or concrete wordnet
- 4 The enjoyment derived from a possession. countable, uncountable
- 5 enjoyment derived from use or possession wordnet
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- 6 the condition of bearing fruit wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Latin fruitiō (“enjoyment”).
Etymology 2
Erroneously from fruit (though now standard usage)
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