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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the condition of bearing fruit;

2. enjoyment derived from use or possession;

3. something that is made real or concrete;
- Example: "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
[syn: realization, realisation, fruition]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Fruition \Fru*i"tion\, n. [OF. fruition, L. fruitio, enjoyment, fr. L. frui, p. p. fruitus, to use or enjoy. See Fruit, n.] Use or possession of anything, especially such as is accompanied with pleasure or satisfaction; pleasure derived from possession or use. "Capacity of fruition." --Rogers. "Godlike fruition." --Milton. [1913 Webster] Where I may have fruition of her love. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fruition n 1: the condition of bearing fruit 2: enjoyment derived from use or possession 3: something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work" [syn: realization, realisation, fruition]