Dictionary Entry

fruition

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈfɹuː.ɪʃ.ən/Used In Literature ↓

The fulfillment of something worked for.

In a Sentence

“After six years of hard work, the engineers had brought the project to fruition.”

Origin

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Common Phrases

. fruitiononly fruitionfruition fullfruition reachedfruition reach

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Poetry examples for “fruition”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Forbear to kindle vice by prohibition;
Sooner shall kindness gain thy will's fruition.
I saw a horse against the bit stiff-necked,

Of other women's other sons,--
The firm fruition of her need,
He shines anointed; and he blurs

Not of detention is Fruition --
Shudder to attain.

Are like Romances read, or Sights once seen ;
Fruition's dull, and spoils the Play much more,
Than if one read or knew the Plot before ;

gone
When once we come to full fruition.
Like waking in a Morning when all Night