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satisfaction
noun
act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
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sætɪsˈfækʃən
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noun
act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
“the satisfaction of their demand for better services”
noun
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
“the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction”
noun
compensation for a wrong
“we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store”
noun
(law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation
“the full and final satisfaction of the claim”
noun
state of being gratified or satisfied
“dull repetitious work gives no gratification”
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the satisfaction of their demand for better services
the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction
we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
the full and final satisfaction of the claim
dull repetitious work gives no gratification
to my immense gratification he arrived on time
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