SATISFACTION
\sˌatɪsfˈakʃən], \sˌatɪsfˈakʃən], \s_ˌa_t_ɪ_s_f_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of SATISFACTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
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state of being gratified; great satisfaction; "dull repetitious work gives no gratification"; "to my immense gratification he arrived on time"
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the contentment you feel when you have done something right; "the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"
By Princeton University
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compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
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state of being gratified; great satisfaction; "dull repetitious work gives no gratification"; "to my immense gratification he arrived on time"
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the contentment you feel when you have done something right; "the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.
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Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment; indemnification; adequate compensation.
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That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.
By Oddity Software
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The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.
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Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment; indemnification; adequate compensation.
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That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of filling a wish, paying off, contenting, etc.; the state of being gratified, paid off, contented, etc.; contentment; payment; redress; that which fills one's wishes, contents, or gratifies.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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State of being satisfied: gratification: comfort: that which satisfies: amends: atonement: payment: conviction.
By Daniel Lyons
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Act of satisfying; that which satisfies; content; gratification; payment; amends.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Complete gratification.
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That which satisfies.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The condition of mind resulting from full gratification of desire; release from suspense or doubt; amends; atonement; recompense; the settlement of a claim; payment.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] The act of pleasing to the full; gratification of desire; complete enjoyment;-state of mind arising from the full gratification of the wishes or possession of the object of desire; contentment; repose of mind;-release from a state of suspense, doubt, or uncertainty; conviction ; state of assurance;- that which answers a claim; amends; recompense; indemnification;-hence, atonement;-payment; discharge, us of a debt, &c.;—challenge or demand from a person who thinks himself insulted or aggrieved by another, that they should meet in a fair fight or duel; also, readiness to fight a duel with the challenger;-the meeting or duel.
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