consummation

1 the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse

2 the act of bringing to completion or fruition

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn

Noun

1. The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.
2. The first act of sexual intercourse in a relationship, particularly the first such act following marriage.
3. The achievement of perfection.
4. Termination; the end (as of the world or of life).

Consummation can refer to:

• Consummation, the noun form of the verb Consummate
• Consummation (album), a 1970 recording by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra

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