consummation
The English word “consummation” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.
- The first act of sexual intercourse in a relationship, particularly the first such act following marriage.
- The achievement of perfection.
- Termination; the end (as of the world or of life); an end or resulting state.
- The date at which the mortgagor becomes contractually obligated to the mortgagee in a real estate transaction.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cōnsummātiō.
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