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fulfill vs complete

complete vs fulfill

fulfill is not an adjective while complete is an adjective.

fulfill and complete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fulfill No No Yes No
complete No Yes Yes No
As verbs, complete is a hypernym of fulfill; that is, complete is a word with a broader meaning than fulfill:
  • fulfill: put in effect
  • complete: come or bring to a finish or an end
Other hypernyms of fulfill include finish, effect, effectuate, set up.
As verbs, complete is a hyponym of fulfill; that is, complete is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fulfill:
  • fulfill: put in effect
  • complete: complete or carry out
Other hyponyms of fulfill include get over, run, consummate, consummate, do, perform, discharge, dispatch.
fulfill (adjective) complete (adjective)
having every necessary or normal part or component or step
having come or been brought to a conclusion
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
highly skilled
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
fulfill (verb) complete (verb)
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements
put in effect come or bring to a finish or an end
meet the requirements or expectations of write all the required information onto a form
complete a pass
complete or carry out
Difference between fulfill and complete

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