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Dictionary: fru·i·tion   (frū-ĭsh'ən) pronunciation
n.
  1. Realization of something desired or worked for; accomplishment: labor finally coming to fruition.
  2. Enjoyment derived from use or possession.
  3. The condition of bearing fruit.

[Middle English fruicioun, from Old French fruicion, from Late Latin fruitiō, fruitiōn-, enjoyment, from Latin fruitus, past participle of fruī, to enjoy.]


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Definition: achievement, maturation
Antonyms: failure, unfulfillment


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IN BRIEF: The state of being complete.

pronunciation In the garden, Autumn is, indeed the crowning glory of the year, bringing us the fruition of months of thought and care and toil. — Rose G. Kingsley.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - nydelse, brug

idioms:

  • come to fruition    blive virkeliggjort

Nederlands (Dutch)
vervulling, genot, het vrucht dragen

Français (French)
n. - réalisation

idioms:

  • come to fruition    porter fruit, se réaliser

Deutsch (German)
n. - Erfüllung, Verwirklichung

idioms:

  • come to fruition    zum Ergebnis kommen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - καρποφορία, κάρπισμα, εκπλήρωση, απόλαυση

idioms:

  • come to fruition    καρπίζω

Italiano (Italian)
realizzazione, compimento

Português (Portuguese)
n. - realização (f)

idioms:

  • come to fruition    concretizar

Русский (Russian)
осуществление, достижение желанной цели

idioms:

  • come to fruition    сбыться

Español (Spanish)
n. - cumplimiento, consumación, ejecución, logro, realización, complacencia, fruición

idioms:

  • come to fruition    hacerse realidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - åtnjutande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
结果实, 实现, 成就

idioms:

  • come to fruition    计划就要实现

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 結果實, 實現, 成就

idioms:

  • come to fruition    計劃就要實現

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 성취, 기쁨, 결실

idioms:

  • come to fruition    성취되다, 달성되다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 達成, 実現, 喜び, 結実, 実のなりぐあい

idioms:

  • come to fruition    成就する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تحقق الأمل , إثمار‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הגשמה, מתן פרי, הנאה, נתינת תוצאות‬


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