Consummation Definition & Meaning

consummation
noun
  1. the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
  2. the act of bringing to completion or fruition

"Consummation" in song lyrics

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  • "hamlet act 3.1 consummation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "consummation"

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