I started questioning what is "satisfaction"?
Sat-is-fact-ion.
Sat-is-faction.
Sat-is-f-action.
S-at-is-fact-ion.
S-at-is-faction.
S-at-is-f-action.
S-at-i-s-fact-ion.
S-at-i-s-faction.
S-a-t-i-s-f-act-i-on
S-a-t-i-s-f-act-ion.
Sat-is-f-act-i-on.
S-a-t-i-s-f-a-c-t-i-o-n.
Sa-tis-fa-ction
Sat is past tense of sit. Is is past tense of be. fact is the physical truth here. Ion is an atom or group of atoms.
Sit + be + the physical truth here + an atom or group of atoms = Satisfaction
satisfaction in google dictionary has this to say:
noun
noun: satisfaction; plural noun: satisfactions
1.
fulfillment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this.
"he smiled with satisfaction"
LAW
the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation or claim.
"in full and final satisfaction of the claim"
| synonyms: | compensation, recompense, redress, reparation, restitution,repayment, payment, settlement, reimbursement, indemnification,indemnity More
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what is felt to be owed or due to one, esp. in reparation of an injustice or wrong.
"the work will come to a halt if the electricity and telephone people don't get satisfaction"
CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY
Christ's atonement for sin.
historical
the opportunity to defend one's honor in a duel.
"I demand the satisfaction of a gentleman"
Origin
Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin
satisfactio(n-), from
satisfacere ‘satisfy, content’ (see
satisfy). The earliest recorded use referred to the last part of religious penance after “contrition” and “confession”: this involved fulfillment of the observance required by the confessor, in contrast with the current meaning ‘fulfillment of one's own expectations.’
To be Continued
