(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 condition).
Derivatives
fulfillable adjective
fulfilled adjective
fulfiller noun
fulfilling adjective
fulfilment (US fulfillment) noun
Origin
OE
fullfyllan 'fill up, make full' (see
full1,
fill).