What does accomplishment mean?
Definitions for accomplishment
əˈkɒm plɪʃ məntac·com·plish·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
accomplishment, achievementnoun
the action of accomplishing something
skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainmentnoun
an ability that has been acquired by training
Wiktionary
accomplishmentnoun
The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.
accomplishmentnoun
That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
accomplishmentnoun
Something accomplished; an achievement.
Etymology: * First attested in the early 15th century.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Accomplishmentnoun
Etymology: accomplissement, Fr.
Thereby he might evade the accomplishment of those afflictions, he now but gradually endureth. Thomas Browne, Vulg. Errours.
This would be the accomplishment of their common felicity, in case, by their evil, either through destiny or advice, they suffered not the occasion to be lost. John Hayward.
He thought it impossible to find, in any one body, all those perfections which he sought for the accomplishment of a Helena; because nature, in any individual person, makes nothing that is perfect in all its parts. John Dryden, Dufresnoy, Pref.
The miraculous success of the apostles preaching, and the accomplishment of many of their predictions, which, to those early christians, were matters of faith only, are, to us, matters of sight and experience. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.
Young heirs, and elder brothers, from their own reflecting upon the estates they are born to, and therefore thinking all other accomplishments unnecessary, are of no manner of use but to keep up their families. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 123.
The means suggested by policy and worldly wisdom, for the attainment of those earthly enjoyments, are unfit for that purpose, not only upon the account of their insufficiency for, but also of their frequent opposition and contrariety to, the accomplishment of such ends. Robert South, Sermons.
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accomplishment
Accomplishment is the successful achievement or completion of a task, goal, or objective that required a certain level of skill or effort. It can also refer to the feeling or state of satisfaction and pride that results from such achievements.
accomplishment
Accomplishment refers to something successfully completed or achieved. It often refers to a skill or task, but can also refer to personally fulfilling experiences, qualifications, or honors. Accomplishments might be significant milestones, related to career growth, education, sports, arts, or other facets of personal or professional life.
Webster Dictionary
Accomplishmentnoun
the act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc
Accomplishmentnoun
that which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training
Etymology: [F. accomplissement, fr. accomplir.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of accomplishment in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of accomplishment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of accomplishment in a Sentence
I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep, for that would be a pity, for sleeping is the highest accomplishment of genius.
It is an important part of British history as well as Nigerian culture, so to be able to bring a story that I have harboured for so long home to the Nigerian audience is... a wonderful sense of accomplishment.
When we mean burnout, it's workplace-associated and it has to do with emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, which in health care workers looks like a lack of empathy or sort of like treating patients like objects, and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment, in physicians, it's about 50 % when you look at burnout, and that's before Covid.
That was a huge accomplishment for her, especially being from an immigrant family.
I’m a very proud mom. I couldn’t be more proud. It’s a big accomplishment, this is an indication that we’re gonna get there, and he’s gonna be fine.
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