satisfy

UK
/ˈsæt.ɪs.faɪ/
US
/ˈsæt.ɪs.faɪ/

Translations

satisfyverb
satisfied
Past Simple
satisfied
Past Participle
satisfying
Gerund
UK
/ˈsæt.ɪs.faɪ/
US
/ˈsæt.ɪs.faɪ/
satisfaireEn mathématiques ou en logique.
The number 2 satisfies the equation x² = 4.
Le nombre 2 satisfait l'équation x² = 4.
The evidence presented in court was enough to satisfy the jury of the defendant's innocence.
Les preuves présentées au tribunal ont suffi à convaincre le jury de l'innocence du défendeur.
The new policy was designed to satisfy the demands of the employees.
La nouvelle politique a été conçue pour satisfaire les demandes des employés.
Additional translations
acquitterSoutenu; pour une dette, une créance ou une obligation.

Definitions

satisfyverb
To fulfill the desires, expectations, or needs of someone or something.
The new policy was designed to satisfy the demands of the employees.
To provide enough information or proof to convince someone of something.
The evidence presented in court was enough to satisfy the jury of the defendant's innocence.
To meet the requirements or conditions of a rule or law.
The company had to satisfy several regulatory requirements before launching the product.
To discharge or pay off (a debt, claim, or obligation).
He sold his car to satisfy his outstanding debts.
Of a value, assignment, or interpretation: to make (an equation, formula, or predicate) true.
The number 2 satisfies the equation x² = 4.