Consummation \Con`sum*ma"tion\, n. [L. consummatio.]

The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; completed; completion; perfection; termination; end (as of the world or of life).

``Tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. --Shak.

From its original to its consummation. --Addison.

Quiet consummation have, And renown['e]d be thy grave. --Shak.

Consummation of marrige, completion of the connubial relation by actual cohabition.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)