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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Something that is made real or concrete
Example:
the victory was the realization of a whole year's work
Synonyms:
fruition; realisation; realization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("fruition" is a kind of...):
consummation (the act of bringing to completion or fruition)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Enjoyment derived from use or possession
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("fruition" is a kind of...):
enjoyment; use ((law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property)
Sense 3
Meaning:
The condition of bearing fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("fruition" is a kind of...):
condition; status (a state at a particular time)
Derivation:
fruit (bear fruit)
Context examples:
You have a sensational month in store, for your eleventh house of hopes and wishes will brim with planets, and each one will be on a mission to bring you fun as well as a wish dear to your heart to fruition.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
A financial project is coming to fruition, and you may now be paid—so money may come in, while at the same time money might go out, but it appears you will have enough to cover obligations.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)