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   Fru·i·tion

   /fro͞oˈiSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the point at which a plan or project is realized: "the plans have come to fruition sooner than expected"
   • ▪ the realization of a plan or project: "new methods will come with the fruition of that research"
   • 2. the state or action of producing fruit. literary

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘enjoyment’): via Old French from late Latin fruitio(n-), from frui ‘enjoy’ (see fruit); the current senses (dating from the late 19th century) arose by association with fruit.

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • F

     4

   • R

     1

   • U

     1

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

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