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

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  1. n. The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; completed; completion; perfection; termination; end (as of the world or of life).
  2. n. the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
  3. n. the act of bringing to completion or fruition
  4. 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 renownShak. Consummation of marrige, completion of the connubial relation by actual cohabition.
  5. The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated;completed; completion; perfection; termination; end (as of the worldor of life)."Tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. Shak.From its original to its consummation. Addison.Quiet consummation have, And renownShak.Consummation of marrige, completion of the connubial relation byactual cohabition.
  6. n:100 n. the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse n. the act of bringing to completion or fruition