Consummate
adjective
Perfect, or the best that something can be.
She is a consummate professional who always shows up prepared.
Often appears as...
- consummate professional
- consummate artist
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Formal
verb
To complete or make perfect.
They consummated their love in a lovely wedding ceremony.
Often appears as...
- consummate a deal
- consummate a relationship
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Formal
verb
To have sex to validate a marriage.
In some cultures, a marriage is not considered valid unless it has been consummated.
Often appears as...
- consummate a marriage
- consummate a union
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Formal
Legal
adjective
Perfect, or the best that something can be.
She is a consummate professional who always shows up prepared.
Often appears as...
- consummate professional
- consummate artist
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To complete or make perfect.
They consummated their love in a lovely wedding ceremony.
Often appears as...
- consummate a deal
- consummate a relationship
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To have sex to validate a marriage.
In some cultures, a marriage is not considered valid unless it has been consummated.
Often appears as...
- consummate a marriage
- consummate a union
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
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Pro Tip 1/3Professional Excellence
Used to praise someone's unmatched skills in their profession.
Her performance was the consummate showcase of experience.
Pro Tip 2/3Ultimate Achievement
Refers to the highest attainable level or degree in something.
He achieved consummate mastery in martial arts.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Flaws
Implies something is without flaws or defects; impeccable.
The chef prepared a consummate meal.
Pro Tip 1/3Professional Excellence
Used to praise someone's unmatched skills in their profession.
Her performance was the consummate showcase of experience.
Pro Tip 2/3Ultimate Achievement
Refers to the highest attainable level or degree in something.
He achieved consummate mastery in martial arts.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Flaws
Implies something is without flaws or defects; impeccable.
The chef prepared a consummate meal.
Pro Tip 1/3Professional Excellence
Used to praise someone's unmatched skills in their profession.
Her performance was the consummate showcase of experience.
Pro Tip 2/3Ultimate Achievement
Refers to the highest attainable level or degree in something.
He achieved consummate mastery in martial arts.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Flaws
Implies something is without flaws or defects; impeccable.
The chef prepared a consummate meal.
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Tyrone Hayes + Penelope...
So these are actually two brothers consummating a relationship. And not only do these genetic males mate with other males, they actually have the capacity to lay eggs even though they're genetic males. What we proposed, and what we've now generated support for, is that what atrazine is doing
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Self-Proclaimed Jesus PIPE...
and they're all begging to lay naked with him and then it's like well I'm not the one that asked for that they're the ones begging me for it they're the ones that wants to consummate with me I didn't do you know I didn't do anything to want that you know so it's like
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Why do we love? A...
Nature is tricking us into procreating, and the loving fusion we seek is consummated in our children. When our sexual desires are satisfied, we are thrown back into our tormented existences, and we succeed only in maintaining the species
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Tiger Cub's First Prey PIPE...
she places each paw with consummate care
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Tyrone Hayes + Penelope...
So these are actually two brothers consummating a relationship. And not only do these genetic males mate with other males, they actually have the capacity to lay eggs even though they're genetic males. What we proposed, and what we've now generated support for, is that what atrazine is doing
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Self-Proclaimed Jesus PIPE...
and they're all begging to lay naked with him and then it's like well I'm not the one that asked for that they're the ones begging me for it they're the ones that wants to consummate with me I didn't do you know I didn't do anything to want that you know so it's like
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Why do we love? A...
Nature is tricking us into procreating, and the loving fusion we seek is consummated in our children. When our sexual desires are satisfied, we are thrown back into our tormented existences, and we succeed only in maintaining the species
Video examples
Tiger Cub's First Prey PIPE...
she places each paw with consummate care
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Quote examples
Mike Braun
American Politician
William Barr has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate four times, has served two U.S. presidents, and has proven himself to be a consummate professional who deeply respects the great responsibilities and boundaries of the office of the attorney general.
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Asia Kate Dillon
American Actor
Damian Lewis is a consummate professional. He is kind. He's compassionate. He's able to engage in real conversation when we're not rolling, and then, the minute we're rolling, he's totally present and reacting truthfully in the moment and listening.
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John Cusack
American Actor
I think good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess. You don't actually consummate it, but you get to pretend, imagine what it would be like.
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Martin Lawrence
American Comedian
I try to always step up to the plate, be professional, be good at what I'm doing and deliver on the character. In Hollywood, what more can you ask for. You want a consummate professional.
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Jared Dudley
American Coach
For me I want to be a voice and consummate professional, be in the weight room and stay after practice.
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Miguel
American Musician
I just think that Jack White is the consummate artist - an artist's artist. I'm a huge fan.
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Nargis Fakhri
American Actress
I know I'm not the consummate Bollywood heroine. But I'm working hard on it.
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Jennifer O'Neill
American Actress
John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life.
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John Lyly
English Writer
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
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Jason Reynolds
American Author
I am a consummate metaphor addict.
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Mike Braun
American Politician
William Barr has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate four times, has served two U.S. presidents, and has proven himself to be a consummate professional who deeply respects the great responsibilities and boundaries of the office of the attorney general.
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Asia Kate Dillon
American Actor
Damian Lewis is a consummate professional. He is kind. He's compassionate. He's able to engage in real conversation when we're not rolling, and then, the minute we're rolling, he's totally present and reacting truthfully in the moment and listening.
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John Cusack
American Actor
I think good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess. You don't actually consummate it, but you get to pretend, imagine what it would be like.
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Martin Lawrence
American Comedian
I try to always step up to the plate, be professional, be good at what I'm doing and deliver on the character. In Hollywood, what more can you ask for. You want a consummate professional.
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Jared Dudley
American Coach
For me I want to be a voice and consummate professional, be in the weight room and stay after practice.
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Miguel
American Musician
I just think that Jack White is the consummate artist - an artist's artist. I'm a huge fan.
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Nargis Fakhri
American Actress
I know I'm not the consummate Bollywood heroine. But I'm working hard on it.
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Jennifer O'Neill
American Actress
John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life.
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John Lyly
English Writer
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
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Jason Reynolds
American Author
I am a consummate metaphor addict.
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