consummative

Meanings

• adjective

  completing or bringing to a final and perfect stage

  - "The consummation of their love was the wedding ceremony."
  - "The consummative stage of the project was reached last week."

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Rhymes

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commemorable , capable , tabulate

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Variants

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consummate , consummated , consummates , consummating , consummative , consummator , consummators

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Etymology

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from the Latin word 'consummatus' meaning 'brought to completion' or 'perfected'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'consummation' was first used in English law to describe the completion of a marriage ceremony.

2. In Christianity, consummation is used to describe the union of the soul with God.

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Related Concepts

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1. completion: The act or process of completing or making something ready for use.

2. perfection: The state of being complete or having all necessary qualities.

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Quotes

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1. In part she had loved him for that, loved the tender understanding with which he had acquiesced to her wish not to "consummate" their relationship out of wedlock.

   - Dorothy West,{it}The Wedding{/it},1995

2. By prolonging the suspense and terror, he was needlessly delaying the reconciliation he himself was yearning so dearly to "consummate".

   - Joseph Heller,{it}God Knows{/it},1984

3. Once the sale was "consummated", a thorough housecleaning took place in the advertising department …

   - Brendan Gill,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},4 Oct. 1987

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Culture

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In literature, consummation is often used to describe the culmination or climax of a romantic relationship. In law, consummation refers to the completion of a marriage ceremony.

How to Memorize "consummative"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a wedding ceremony or the final stage of a project as an example of consummation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'consummation' with the idea of completion or perfection.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C is for Completion' to remember the meaning of consummation.

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