■ verb 'kɒnsjʊmeɪt , -sə-
1》 make (a marriage or relationship) complete by having sexual intercourse.
2》 complete (a transaction).
■ adjective kən'sʌmət , 'kɒnsʌmət showing great skill and flair.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
consummation noun
consummator noun
Origin
ME: from L. consummat- , consummare 'bring to completion', from con- 'altogether' + summa 'sum total', feminine of summus 'highest, supreme'.