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Noun: gratification  `gra-tu-fi'key-shun
  1. State of being gratified or satisfied
    "dull repetitious work gives no gratification"; "to my immense gratification he arrived on time"
    - satisfaction
     
  2. The act or an instance of satisfying

Derived forms: gratifications

See also: gratify

Type of: emotional state, satisfaction, spirit

Encyclopedia: Gratification