Fruition Definition
fro͝o-ĭshən
noun
A pleasure obtained from using or possessing something; enjoyment.
Webster's New World
A coming to fulfillment; realization.
A book that is the fruition of years of research.
Webster's New World
The bearing of fruit.
Webster's New World
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fruitionsOrigin of Fruition
Middle English fruicioun from Old French fruicion from Late Latin fruitiō fruitiōn- enjoyment from Latin fruitus past participle of fruī to enjoy
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Erroneously from fruit (though now standard usage)
From Wiktionary
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From Latin fruī (“to enjoy”).
From Wiktionary
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