Fulfil-Fulfill | Commonly Confused Words

Fulfil

/fʊlˈfɪl/

To complete a task or meet a requirement or goal

'His duties he fulfils punctiliously.Has it fulfilled its purpose already?You 'fulfilled your duty'?

/fʊlˈfɪl/

To accomplish or complete something as required or expected.

The primary difference between fulfil and fulfill is the regional spelling preference.
Fulfil is typically used in British English.
Fulfill is the preferred spelling in American English.
Despite the spelling difference, both words hold the same meaning.
Remember that fulfill has two ls to align with American English's tendency for double letters in such contexts.