Definition Synonyms
Definition of consummation - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
completionthe act of completing something successfully
- The project reached its consummation after years of work.
2.
relationshipDated the first act of sexual intercourse in marriageDated
- The couple celebrated their consummation on their wedding night.
3.
achievementRare the achievement of perfection or ultimate stateRare
- The artist's work was the consummation of his career.
Origin of consummation
Latin, consummatio (completion) + -ion (noun suffix)
Terms with consummation included in their meaning
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relationship
marriage that has been made official by consummation
Examples of consummation in a sentence
His hard work led to the consummation of the deal. Their consummation marked a new beginning. Consummation was awaited eagerly by the couple. The novel's ending was the consummation of years of writing. His promotion was the consummation of his hard work.
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- French:réalisation, consommation, ...
- German:Vollendung, Vollziehung, ...
- Italian:compimento, consumazione, ...
- Spanish:culminación, consumación matrimonial, ...
- Portuguese:conclusão, consumação, ...
- Chinese:圆满完成, 圆房, ...
- Japanese:完成, 初夜, ...
- Arabic:إِتْمام, الدُخُول, ...
- Hebrew:הַשְׁלָמָה, קִיּוּם הַנִּשּׂוּאִין, ...
- Russian:завершение, консуммация, ...
- Ukrainian:завершення, шлюбна ніч, ...
- Hindi:पूर्णता, संपूर्णता, ...
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