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View usage for: consummation in American English (ˌkɑnsəˈmeɪʃən) noun1. a consummating or being consummated; completion; fulfillment 2. an end; conclusion; outcome Word origin ME consummacioun < OFr consumation < L consummatioExamples of 'consummation' in a sentenceconsummation He found the latter consummation as difficult to envisage as any, but one never knew, something might turn up.The prospect of being included in possible violence, combined with the politics of destruction, was a consummation devoutly to be wished.`The woman is left with a memory of perfect love and consummation...' `Yeah,' said Charlie, with no encouragement. Synonyms of 'consummation'completion, end, achievement, perfection More Synonyms of consummation We look forward to the consummation of this transaction. Additional synonymsDefinition the successful completion of something It is the achievement of these goals that will bring lasting peace. Synonyms fulfilment, effecting, performance, production, execution, implementation, completion, accomplishment, realization, attainment, acquirement, carrying out or through This week's events are the culmination of a long-running row between the two countries. Synonyms climax, conclusion, completion, finale, consummationDefinition the last part of something His big scene comes towards the end of the film. Synonyms conclusion, ending, climax, completion, finale, culmination, denouement, consummationNearby words ofconsummation - consumer
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