/əˈkʌmplɪʃ/
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Translation
To finish something successfully after trying hard.
Word origin
From Old French acomplir, built on Latin ad plus complere, meaning to fill up.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- complere
- English cognates
- complete
Grammar
Verb typeregular (accomplish, accomplishes, accomplished)
Examples
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To "accomplish" a task is to finish it with success.
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You accomplish goals, tasks, and plans.
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Finishing something hard gives a feeling of accomplishment.
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