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accomplish
English
Etymology
From Middle English accomplisshen, acomplissen, from Old French acompliss-, extended stem of acomplir (Modern French accomplir), from a- (“to”) (from Latin ad) + complir (or possibly through a Vulgar Latin root *accompl?re), from Vulgar Latin *compl?re, from Latin compl?re (“to fill up, fill out, complete”); see complete.
First attested in the late 14th century.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??k?m.pl??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??k?m.pl??/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /??k?m.pl??/
- (General New Zealand, General Australian) IPA(key): /??k?m.pl??/
- Hyphenation: a?ccom?plish
Verb
accomplish (third-person singular simple present accomplishes, present participle accomplishing, simple past and past participle accomplished)
- (transitive) To finish successfully.
- (transitive) To complete, as time or distance.
- 1611, King James Version, Daniel 9:2
- That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.
- 1856-1858, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip II
- He had accomplished half a league or more.
- 1611, King James Version, Daniel 9:2
- (transitive) To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.
- 1611, King James Version, Luke 22:37
- This that is written must yet be accomplished in me
- 1611, King James Version, Luke 22:37
- (transitive, archaic) To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
- 1638, John Wilkins, The Discovery of a World in the Moone
- It [the moon] is fully accomplished for all those ends to which Providence did appoint it.
- 1863, Charles Cowden Clarke, Shakespeare's Characters
- These qualities . . . go to accomplish a perfect woman.
- 1638, John Wilkins, The Discovery of a World in the Moone
- (transitive, obsolete) To gain; to obtain.
- (transitive, Philippine English) to fill out a form
Synonyms
- do, perform, fulfill, realize, effect, effectuate, complete, consummate, execute, achieve, perfect, equip, furnish, carry out
Derived terms
- accomplishment
Related terms
- complete
- comply
Translations
References
Further reading
- accomplish at OneLook Dictionary Search
- accomplish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- accomplish in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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accomplishable
English
Etymology
accomplish +? -able
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?.?k?m.pl??.?.b?l/
Adjective
accomplishable (comparative more accomplishable, superlative most accomplishable)
- Capable of being accomplished; practicable.
Related terms
- accomplish
- accomplished
Translations
accomplishable From the web:
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