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ful·mi·na·tion \ˌfu̇lməˈnāshən also ˌfəl-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French, pronouncement of an ecclesiastical sentence or censure, from Latin fulmination-, fulminatio lightning, from fulminatus (past participle of fulminare to lightning) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. : vehement menace or censure < uncowed by police fulmination > 2. : something that is thundered forth < ecclesiastical fulminations > 3. : the act or action of exploding |