Definitions for accomplish
əˈkɒm plɪʃac·com·plish

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 4 votes

1. carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfilverb

   put in effect

   "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"

2. achieve, accomplish, attain, reachverb

   to gain with effort

   "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.7 / 3 votes

1. accomplishverb

   To finish successfully.

2. accomplishverb

   To complete, as time or distance.

3. accomplishverb

   To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise.

4. accomplishverb

   To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.

5. accomplishverb

   To gain; to obtain. - Shakespeare

6. Etymology: * First attested in the late 14th century.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To ACCOMPLISHverb

   Etymology: accomplir, Fr. from compleo, Lat.

   1. To complete, to execute fully; as, to accomplish a design.

   He that is far off shall die of the pestilence, and he that is near shall fall by the sword, and he that remaineth, and is besieged, shall die by the famine. Thus will I accomplish my fury upon them. Ezekiel, vi. 12.

   2. To complete a period of time.

   He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. Daniel, ix. 2.

   3. To fulfil; as, a prophecy.

   The vision,
   Which I made known to Lucius ere the stroke
   Of this yet scarce cold battle, at this instant
   Is full accomplish’d. William Shakespeare, Cymbeline.

   We see every day those events exactly accomplished, which our Saviour foretold at so great a distance. Joseph Addison, on the Christian Religion.

   4. To gain, to obtain.

   Tell him from me (as he will win my love)
   He bear himself with honourable action;
   Such as he hath observ’d in noble ladies
   Unto their lords, by them accomplished. William Shakespeare, Tam. of a Shrew.

   I’ll make my heaven in a lady’s lap,
   And deck my body in gay ornaments.
   Oh miserable thought, and more unlikely,
   Than to accomplish twenty golden crowns. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

   5. To adorn, or furnish, either mind or body.

   From the tents
   The armourers accomplishing the knights,
   With busy hammers closing rivets up,
   Give dreadful note of preparation. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. accomplish

   To accomplish means to succeed in doing or completing something, often a task, goal, or project, usually as the result of effort or skill.

2. accomplish

   To accomplish means to successfully achieve or complete a goal, task, or objective. It implies the successful execution of a planned endeavor or activity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Accomplishverb

   to complete, as time or distance

2. Accomplishverb

   to bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise

3. Accomplishverb

   to equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish

4. Accomplishverb

   to gain; to obtain

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Accomplish

   ak-kom′plish, v.t. to complete: to bring about: to effect: to fulfil: to equip.—adjs. Accom′plishable, that may be accomplished; Accom′plished, complete in acquirements, especially graceful acquirements: polished.—n. Accom′plishment, completion: ornamental acquirement. [Fr. acomplir—L. ad, to, complēre, to fill up. See Complete.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of accomplish in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of accomplish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of accomplish in a Sentence

1. Aaron Donald:

   Words can’t express the way that feels, hearing that from your brothers, your teammates, you’re doing everything in your power to help them to win, and for them to feel like they’re trying to help me accomplish something, that’s huge, man. It’s a blessing that my guys have got that much love for me to try to do that. It’s an accomplishment we can have that’s going to last for all eternity, that we ain’t never going to forget, and a bond that’s going to last forever.

2. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   It's important to know what you want to accomplish with your investments before you actually invest.

3. Eddy M Reyes:

   Smile is best the weapon to accomplish happiness

4. John Boehner:

   I've got grave concerns that ... the plan he's put in place is not going to accomplish the goal of defeating and destroying ISIL.

5. Ronald Reagan:

   You can accomplish much if you don't care who gets the credit.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=accomplish
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Accomplish
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=accomplish
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accomplish
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=accomplish