Collocations for satisfaction - noun
ADJECTIVE
complete,
deep,
great,
immense
overall
Clients are asked to rate their overall satisfaction.
overall
Clients are asked to rate their overall satisfaction.
evident,
obvious
grim, perverse, smug
quiet
mutual, personal
job, life (esp. AmE)
emotional, marital (AmE), sexual
client, customer, employee, patient
grim, perverse, smug
quiet
mutual, personal
job, life (esp. AmE)
emotional, marital (AmE), sexual
client, customer, employee, patient
VERB + satisfaction
derive,
feel,
find,
gain,
get,
have,
take
He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.
Although we didn't win, we were able to take some satisfaction from our performance.
He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.
Although we didn't win, we were able to take some satisfaction from our performance.
bring (sb),
give sb,
provide (sb with)
express
express
PREPOSITION
in satisfaction
She watched in satisfaction as he opened the present.
She watched in satisfaction as he opened the present.
to sb's satisfaction
The matter was resolved to our general satisfaction.
The matter was resolved to our general satisfaction.
with satisfaction
He nodded with evident satisfaction.
He nodded with evident satisfaction.
satisfaction at
her deep satisfaction at seeing justice done
her deep satisfaction at seeing justice done
satisfaction in
I find satisfaction in helping people.
I find satisfaction in helping people.
satisfaction of
I had the satisfaction of proving him wrong.
I had the satisfaction of proving him wrong.
satisfaction with
Both parties expressed their complete satisfaction with the decision.
Both parties expressed their complete satisfaction with the decision.
PHRASES
a certain satisfaction
She felt a certain satisfaction in keeping him waiting.
She felt a certain satisfaction in keeping him waiting.
a grin of satisfaction,
a look of satisfaction,
a smile of satisfaction,
a smirk of satisfaction
a feeling of satisfaction, a sense of satisfaction
a source of satisfaction
The children were a major source of satisfaction.
a feeling of satisfaction, a sense of satisfaction
a source of satisfaction
The children were a major source of satisfaction.