fulfill
She promised to fulfill her duties as a team leader.
She committed to completing her responsibilities as a team leader.
To complete or carry out a task, duty, or obligation.
The company aims to fulfill its promise of delivering quality products.
The company is committed to delivering high-quality products as promised.
He fulfilled his dream of becoming a doctor.
He achieved his goal of becoming a doctor.
Often used in contexts involving promises, contracts, or personal goals.
To meet a requirement or condition.
The project must fulfill all safety regulations before it can proceed.
The project must meet all safety standards before it can continue.
Common in legal, business, and technical contexts.
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Common Usage
'Fulfill' is often used with promises, duties, or requirements. It can be followed by 'to' or a direct object.
Gold Rule
Correct Preposition
'Fulfill' can be followed by 'to' (e.g., 'fulfill to a promise') or a direct object (e.g., 'fulfill a duty').
Word Origin
From Middle English 'fulfille', from Old English 'fullfyllan', from 'full' (full) + 'fyllan' (to fill).
Usage Notes
Often used with abstract nouns like 'promise', 'duty', or 'requirement'. Can be followed by 'to' or a direct object.