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accomplishment

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /əˈkɑmplɪʃmənt/ · UK /əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/

Forms: accomplishments

accomplishment means: Something you have done successfully, especially through effort or skill.

noun

SUCCESSFUL ACHIEVEMENTB2

Something you have done successfully, especially through effort or skill.

  • Finishing the race was a real accomplishment.
  • She is proud of her scientific accomplishments.
  • What do you consider your greatest accomplishment?

Similar words: achievement, success

Opposites: failure

Common phrases: a great accomplishment, personal accomplishment, proud of someone’s accomplishment

COMPLETING SOMETHINGC1

The act of successfully finishing a task or achieving a goal.

  • The accomplishment of this task requires patience.
  • They celebrated the successful accomplishment of their mission.
  • Careful planning was essential to the accomplishment of our objectives.

How to use it: accomplishment of something (Teamwork helped with the accomplishment of our goal.)

Similar words: completion, fulfilment

Common phrases: accomplishment of something, successful accomplishment

Questions about accomplishment

What does accomplishment mean?

Something you have done successfully, especially through effort or skill.

What is accomplishment in other languages?

Türkçe: başarı · Español: logro · Français: réussite · Deutsch: Leistung · Italiano: risultato · 日本語: 成果

How do you pronounce accomplishment?

In American English /əˈkɑmplɪʃmənt/; in British English /əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/.

How do you use accomplishment in a sentence?

Finishing the race was a real accomplishment. She is proud of her scientific accomplishments.

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