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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
April 17, 2008

Fulfil

fulfil (verb) - actually do what you said or hoped you would do

fulfil a contract
fulfil a term of a contract
fulfil the requirements
fulfil the one-year residency requirement

fulfil conditions
fulfil a precondition
certain conditions he must fulfil if he is to gain her hand

fulfil a promise
an obligation to fulfil its side of the bargain
fulfil a warranty

fulfil objectives
fulfil criteria
fulfil needs
fulfil the business's need for real time information at any location

fulfil plans
fulfil a responsibility

fail to fulfil
failure to fulfil
failure to fulfil the holiday booking
failure to fulfil the terms of the contract
failing to fulfil the terms of the agreement

expectations fulfilled
standards set so high that they cannot be fulfilled

fulfil one's traditional role
fulfil one's destiny
fulfil one's cultural destiny
fulfil potential
fulfil an ambition
fulfil aspirations
his ambition was never fulfilled
fulfil his ambition to be a multimillionaire before I was thirty
fulfil social purposes as well as making a profit

adequately fulfil
properly fulfil
completely fulfil
unable to fulfil
try to fulfil

the look of somebody who had won the jackpot but was not spiritually fulfilled


Example sentences:

* I knew I could fulfil my ambition to be a multimillionaire before I was thirty.

* While increasingly businesses claim to fulfil social purposes as well, they will not survive unless they satisfy their customers profitably in the market place.

* To fulfil the terms of the agreement, still tighter rules are expected to follow.

* They said the company had an obligation to fulfil its side of the bargain.

* This is where mobile data fits in, enabling businesses to fulfil their need for real time information flow regardless of location.

* Anyway, that does not fulfil the boss's requirements.

* OK, so tell me how I fulfil my potential at this moment.

* The first promise was, of course, never fulfilled.

* So many young women educated and developed, and fulfilled, so much knowledge imparted, all because of her efforts.

* That deal fell through along with broad banking reform, but insurers hope to see their aims fulfilled in another way.

* Thirty four patients fulfilled these criteria, and of these 25 gave informed written consent to participate in the study.

* It wasn't the look of somebody who had won the jackpot but somebody who looked spiritually fulfilled.

Failure of the tour operator or any provider of transport or accommodation to fulfil the holiday booking will result in immediate cancellation.

* To be a street criminal is therefore to fulfil cultural destiny.

* She had no time for resurrecting memories, not if she was going to fulfil the promise.

* Now I'm fit again and I have plenty of ambitions to fulfil.

* Rosaline chides Berowne, and taxes him with certain conditions he must fulfil if he is to gain her hand (the Princess and her ladies have responded to the death of the King of France by postponing any further romance for one year).

* The Chinese took a more practical line by using them to tip drills for perforating jade, anticipating their use in modern industry to fulfil a number of different roles from drilling steel components to drawing filaments.

* For example, if a UK company acquires goods from a Belgian supplier to fulfil an order from a German customer and the goods are sent direct from Belgium to Germany, the UK company would be required to register for German VAT and would account for tax on the acquisition in Germany and onward domestic supply of goods to the German customer.

* That meeting, which could occur as early as two weeks' time, will then declare at least a three-month gap in meetings to fulfil the precondition for talks.

* It is very understandable for the person not to want to be aware that what they are doing probably will not fulfil its purpose.

* He is the enabler who lures the network of events and relationships, which constitute the Universe, to fulfil its potentialities.

* The only way catholic nationalists can fulfil their present aspirations as a people is by extending the Republic of Ireland to the entire island.

* They will usually have to charge for these, but you may be reimbursed if you subsequently register with the agency or fulfil a certain number of hours working for the agency.

* If they fulfil needs in their members not met by the formal structure of work, then they have an important role in preventing frustration and resentment.

* In her state of exaggerated mourning, the Queen was refusing to fulfil her public duties.

* Companies which choose to participate will have to fulfil a number of objectives.

* Whilst boards of directors may delegate the day to day conduct of an offer to individual directors or committees of directors, the board as a whole must ensure that proper arrangements are in place to enable it to monitor that conduct in order that each director may fulfil that responsibility.

* Tension had mounted throughout the country in recent months as each side accused the other of failing to fulfil the terms of the peace agreement.

* Attempts to block Panic's candidacy by claiming that he did not fulfil the one-year residency requirement had been overruled by the Supreme Court on Dec. 9.

* Further north, in Yorkshire, Pocklington was amongst those scores of ancient market towns which continued to fulfil their traditional roles during the Victorian era.

* He would like to see Patrick fulfil his promise to give the talks `direction and focus by presenting his own ideas for the future.

* From a psychological point of view a good test for orderliness is the degree to which the unexpected does not happen, that expectations are fulfilled.

* His position develops into scepticism proper (i.e. the view that knowledge is impossible rather than merely rarer than one thinks) when the standards are set so high that they cannot be fulfilled.

* For the words to function as a death sentence, all these conditions must be fulfilled.

* His ambition to read law at Oxford, however, was never fulfilled.

* In the case of breach of warranty of quality such loss is prima facie the difference between the value of the goods at the time of delivery to the buyer and the value they would have had if they had fulfilled the warranty.

* Other election promises to be fulfilled included measures on rural development, ex-servicemen, education and minorities.

* During the first half of the year the growth rate declined and many plans were not fulfilled.

* In his report, he said that there had been significant progress compared with the situation two years earlier, when few of the organization's plans for economic integration had been fulfilled.

* These contracts could not be fulfilled as the units had to be redesigned and tested.

* He's fulfilled his latest ambition.

* Where under a contract of sale the transfer of the property in the goods is to take place at a future time or subject to some condition later to be fulfilled the contract is called an agreement to sell.

* In both instances lenders and borrowers activity will tend to ensure that their expectations become fulfilled.

* Well in a way it's not surprising that none of this got done, if you reflect how common it is that poetic plans don't get fulfilled.


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