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    ful·fill·ing
    /fə(l)ˈfiliNG/

    adjective

    • 1. making someone satisfied or happy because of fully developing their character or abilities: "a fulfilling and rewarding career"

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  2. The meaning of FULFILLING is providing happiness or satisfaction. How to use fulfilling in a sentence.

  3. FULFILLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of fulfilling in English. fulfilling. adjective. uk / fʊlˈfɪl.ɪŋ / us / fʊlˈfɪl.ɪŋ / Add to word list. C2. making you feel happy and satisfied: Nursing is hard work, but it can be very fulfilling. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing pleasure. agreeableness. agreeably.

  4. 1. a. : to put into effect : execute. He fulfilled his pledge to cut taxes. b. : to meet the requirements of (a business order) Their order for more TVs was promptly fulfilled. c. : to measure up to : satisfy. She hasn't yet fulfilled the requirements needed to graduate. d. : to bring to an end.

  5. Fulfilling definition: satisfying or rewarding, especially by meeting the emotional need for meaning, challenge, growth, success, etc.. See examples of FULFILLING used in a sentence.

  6. to do something as promised or intended, or to satisfy your hopes or expectations: She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises. He stayed an extra semester to fulfill his graduation requirements. At the age of 45, she finally fulfilled her ambition to run a marathon. fulfillverb[T] (DEVELOP)

  7. to satisfy someone or to make someone feel happy: I don't feel that my present way of life really fulfills me. I've finally found a job in which I can fulfill my self (= completely develop my abilities and interests). More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  8. to perform or do, as duty; obey or follow, as commands. Synonyms: observe, discharge, execute. to satisfy (requirements, obligations, etc.): a book that fulfills a long-felt need. Synonyms: fill, answer, meet. to bring to an end; finish or complete, as a period of time: He felt that life was over when one had fulfilled his threescore years and ten.