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Webster 1913 Edition
Fruition
Fru-i′tion
,Noun.
[OF. ]
fruition
, L. fruitio
, enjoyment, fr. L. frui
, p. p. fruitus
, to use or enjoy. See Fruit
, Noun.
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. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Fruition
FRUI'TION
,Noun.
Use accompanied with pleasure, corporeal or intellectual; enjoyment; the pleasure derived from use or possession.
If the affliction is on his body, his appetites are weakened, and capacity of fruition destroyed.
Definition 2024
fruition
fruition
English
Noun
fruition (countable and uncountable, plural fruitions)
- The fulfillment of something worked for.
- The enjoyment derived from a possession.
Translations
fulfillment of something worked for
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enjoyment derived from a possession
Etymology 2
Erroneously from fruit (though now standard usage)
Noun
fruition (plural fruitions)
Translations
condition of bearing fruit
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