fulfil

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʊlˈfɪl/, /fəˈfɪl/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Verb

fulfil (third-person singular simple present fulfils, present participle fulfilling, simple past and past participle fulfilled)

  1. British English standard spelling of fulfill.
    • 2021 December 29, Paul Stephen, “Rail's accident investigators”, in RAIL, number 947, pages 30–31:
      While in the most serious cases mounting an investigation is usually mandatory, there are other occasions where it is less clear-cut or when it is concluded that an investigation would not fulfil RAIB's objectives to improve safety or prevent future accidents.

Middle English

Verb

fulfil

  1. Alternative form of fulfillen