“Fulfills” or “Fulfils”

Language

Fulfills and fulfils are both English terms.

Usage

Fulfills is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while fulfils is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
fulfills	94	52	74	89	81	55	0	0	0	0	0	0
fulfils	6	48	26	11	19	45	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "fulfills" over "fulfils" (94 to 6).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a preference for "fulfills" over "fulfils" (52 to 48).
• In India, there is a preference for "fulfills" over "fulfils" (74 to 26).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "fulfills" over "fulfils" (89 to 11).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "fulfills" over "fulfils" (81 to 19).
• In Australia, there is a preference for "fulfills" over "fulfils" (55 to 45).
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "fulfills" and "fulfils".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "fulfills" and "fulfils".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "fulfills" and "fulfils".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "fulfills" and "fulfils".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "fulfills" and "fulfils".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "fulfills" and "fulfils".

Examples

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