ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Accomplish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Accomplish is a verb meaning (transitive) To finish successfully.

Meaning

(transitive) To finish successfully.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To complete, as time or distance.
  2. (transitive) To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.
  3. (transitive, archaic) To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
  4. (transitive, obsolete) To gain; to obtain.
  5. (transitive, Philippines) To fill out a form.

Example Sentences

The armorers accomplishing the knights
to accomplish a design, an object, a promise
This that is written must yet be accomplished in me
These qualities . . . go to accomplish a perfect woman.

Word Forms

Synonyms for accomplish

Depending on context, synonyms include do, perform, fulfill, realize, effect, effectuate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include achieve, attain, fulfill, reach, carry out, execute.

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