Fulfilment
/ˈfʊl.fɪl.mənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The act of performing or completing an obligation, duty, or condition under a contract or legal agreement.
The fulfilment of all contractual obligations must be documented to avoid disputes.
- (n.) Delivery of goods or services as required by a contract, particularly in commercial law and logistics.
Timely fulfilment of orders is essential for maintaining customer trust.
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Commentary
Commonly used in contracts to denote the completion of duties; precise wording ensures clarity on what constitutes fulfilment.
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