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The definition of gratification is satisfaction or pleasure you feel when you get something you wanted or worked for.

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When you work really hard for something and it happens, this is an example of a time when you would feel gratification.

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See gratification in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a gratifying or being gratified
something that gratifies; cause for satisfaction
Archaic reward or recompense for services or benefits

See gratification in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

a. The act of gratifying.
b. The condition of being gratified.
An instance or a cause of being gratified.
Archaic
a. A reward.
b. A gratuity.

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