consummation
The act of consummating, or the state of being consummatedThe act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.
» For you the command of Zeus hath consummation.
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5 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.
Vollendung
the act of bringing to completion or fruition
(countable, uncountable)The first act of sexual intercourse in a relationship, particularly the first such act following marriage.
the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
(countable, uncountable)The achievement of perfection.
(countable, uncountable)Termination; the end (as of the world or of life); an end or resulting state.
(countable, uncountable)The date at which the mortgagor becomes contractually obligated to the mortgagee in a real estate transaction.
Examples
1 sentencesFor you the command of Zeus hath consummation.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Borrowed from Latin cōnsummātiō.Borrowed from Latin cōnsummātiō.
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Forms
plural: consummations| Singular | consummation |
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Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable