Definition of: consummate

(kon′sə·māt) v.t. ·mat·ed, ·mat·ing
1. To bring to completion or perfection; achieve.
2. To fulfil, as a marriage by cohabitation. See synonyms under ACCOMPLISH, EFFECT.
—adjective (kən·sum′it) Of the highest degree; perfect; complete. [<L consummatus, pp. of consummare <com- together + summa sum, total]
—con·sum′mate·ly adverb
—con′·sum·ma′tion noun
—con′sum·ma′tive, con·sum·ma·to·ry (kən·sum′ə·tôr′ē, -tō′rē) adjective
—con′·sum·ma′tor noun