Fullfill or fulfill?
Did you mean fulfill? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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Correct spelling: fulfill. Misspelling: fullfill.
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Memory tip
One L in the middle, two at the end: FUL-FILL. (British English writes fulfil.)
Why people write “fullfill”
The misspelling “fullfill” is only one letter off: it doubles the L, which fulfill spells with just one.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make fulfill automatic.
What does “fulfill” mean?
fulfill verb
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Fulfill” in a sentence
- He worked hard to fulfill his promise.
- Carry out a task.
- Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?.
Is “fulfill” a playable word?
13 points in Scrabble · 17 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“fullfill” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from FULFILL.