From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfruitionfru‧i‧tion /fruˈɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] formalRESULTif a plan, project etc comes to fruition, it is successfully put into action and completed, often after a long processcome to/bring to/reach fruition
His proposals only came to fruition after the war.
Many people have worked together to bring this scheme to fruition.Examples from the Corpusfruition• I am more than a little confident that its fruition will be more than evident before the last kick of the season.• None of these visionaryschemes for Niagara ever reached fruition, but one Utopian dreamer did achieve his objective.• All too often, the antecedents of revolution are separated by more than a humanlifespan from their fruition.• The technicaldifficulty in bringing the changes to fruition says something about how dramatic they are.• And while they were away, he would allow her little dream to come to fruition.Originfruition(1400-1500)FrenchLate Latinfruitio, from Latinfructus; → FRUIT1
