Meaning & use
fruition
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the point at which a plan or project is realized or completed successfully.
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After years of planning, her dream of opening a bakery finally came to fruition.
The merger came to fruition only after months of difficult negotiations.
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Almost always used in the fixed phrase 'come to fruition'; it rarely appears outside that construction.
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