fruition
fruitions
An idea that is made real, such as a plan or an apple, has come to fruition.
Fruition is a happy word: it's derived from the Latin, frui, meaning "to enjoy." We like it when our hard work pays off and ideas come to fruition. Carmen was thrilled when her plan to get into law school came to fruition. And when the kids' idea to start a wild tricycle gang came to fruition, they sped off joyfully. Fruition also refers to the state of bearing fruit, like when apples in the orchard come to fruition. The trees are probably happy then, too.
-
the condition of bearing fruit
-
something that is made real or concrete
-
synonyms:
realisation, realization
-
type of:
-
consummation
the act of bringing to completion or fruition
-
consummation
-
enjoyment derived from use or possession
Vocabulary lists containing fruition
In this third book of the series The Trials of Apollo, Lester, guided by the satyr Grover, must trace a deadly course to find the master of the swift white horse and reach the Tiber river.
This nonfiction work delves into the history and legacy of the Tulsa Massacre — one of American history's deadliest acts of racial violence that took place in Oklahoma in 1921.
When a technological miracle allows Jamal's best friend, Q, to be brought back to life for a few weeks, Jamal must decide whether to tell Q the truth about what happened to him.
Look up fruition for the last time
Close your vocabulary gaps with personalized learning that focuses on teaching the words you need to know.
