"satisfaction" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /sætɪsˈfækʃən/ Audio: en-us-satisfaction.ogg [US] Forms: satisfaction [singular], satisfactions [plural]
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  1. Satisfaction is a feeling when a need or want has been fulfilled or achieved.
    Sense id: simple-satisfaction-en-noun-5UhHYz5P
  2. Satisfaction refers to the happiness and pleasure from fulfilling a need or a want.
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