SATISFY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Satisfy

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French satisfier, formed irregularly from Latin satisfacere ‘to content’, from satis ‘enough’ + facere ‘make’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsatɪsfʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)

Short Definition:

meet expectations, needs, or desires of

Examples:
  • I have never been satisfied with my job
Definition:

provide (someone) with adequate or convincing information or proof about something

Short Definition:

provide someone with adequate or convincing information or proof about something

Examples:
  • people need to be satisfied that the environmental assessments are accurate
  • the chief engineer satisfied himself that it was not a weapon
Definition:

(of a quantity) make (an equation) true.

Short Definition:

(of quantity) make equation true

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