Cryptic crossword clue
Picture hospital department following almost complete success 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word FULFILMENT

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "success" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case success = fulfilment.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FULFILMENT mean?

FULFILMENT noun
  1. The act of fulfilling.
  2. The state or quality of being fulfilled; completion; realization.
  3. The act of consummating a desire or promise.
  4. The activities performed once an order is received to fulfill the order; packaging, distributing and shipping goods.

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