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accomplishments
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ac·com·plish·ment
/
əˈkɒm
plɪʃ
mənt
/
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uh
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kom
-plish-m
uh
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]
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noun
1.
an act or instance of carrying into effect; fulfillment:
the accomplishment of our desires.
2.
something done admirably or creditably:
Space exploration is a major accomplishment of science.
3.
anything accomplished; deed; achievement:
a career measured in a series of small accomplishments.
4.
Often,
accomplishments.
a.
a
grace
, skill, or knowledge expected in polite society.
b.
any acquired ability or knowledge.
Origin:
1425–75;
late Middle English;
see
accomplish
,
-ment.
Compare
French
accomplissement
Related forms
pre·ac·com·plish·ment,
noun
Synonyms
1.
completion, execution.
3.
consummation.
4.
acquisition, proficiency.
Antonyms
1.
failure.
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Word Origin & History
accomplishment
mid 15c., "completion," from Fr. accomplissement "action of accomplishing" (see
accomplish
). Meaning "thing completed" and that of "something that completes" someone and fits him or her for society are from c.1600.
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