Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to some one's satisfaction

Phrase
tuh sum-wuhn’s sat-is-fak-shuhn
Definition
A phrase used to describe the fulfillment or contentment achieved by someone regarding a particular situation or outcome.
Examples
  • The student completed the project to the teacher’s satisfaction.
  • He adjusted the settings on the machine to the operator’s satisfaction.
  • After several revisions, the report was finalized to everyone’s satisfaction.
Meaning
This expression indicates that a person is pleased or happy with the way something has turned out or has been handled.
Synonyms
  • Pleased
  • Content
  • Fulfilled
  • Gratified
  • Satisfied