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   CONSUMMATION definition: a consummating or being consummated ; completion; fulfillment | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun consummation. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definition of consummation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Get a quick, free translation! CONSUMMATION definition: 1. the act of making a marriage or romantic relationship complete by having sex 2. the act of…. Learn more.

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   A complete guide to the word "CONSUMMATION": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Use the noun consummation when you mean the point at which something is finalized or completed. Your graduation from college will be the consummation of four years of hard work.

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   What is consummation?

   • the fact of making something complete or perfect The paintings are the consummation of his life's work. Definition of consummation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does consummation mean in etymology?

   • The term 'consummation' means completion; perfection; end in etymology. It is derived from the word 'consummate'. Consummation is also the first act of sexual intercourse in a relationship, particularly the first such act following marriage. The term can also refer to the achievement of perfection or termination (as of the world or of life).

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   What does consummately mean?

   • Define consummately. consummately synonyms, consummately pronunciation, consummately translation, English dictionary definition of consummately. tr.v. con·sum·mat·ed , con·sum·mat·ing , con·sum·mates 1. a. To bring to completion or fruition; conclude: consummate a business transaction.

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   When was consummation first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun consummation is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for consummation is from before 1398, in a translation by John Trevisa, translator. consummation is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin.

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   Why is consummation important?

   • In many traditions, consummation is an important act because it suggests the bride's virginity; the presence of blood is erroneously taken as definitive confirmation that the woman was a virgin.

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   to complete (an arrangement, agreement, or the like) by a pledge or the signing of a contract: The company consummated its deal to buy a smaller firm. Lawmaking to complete (the union of a marriage) by the first marital sexual intercourse. superb: a consummate master of the violin.