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UK/["/əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/"]/US/["/əˈkɑːmplɪʃmənt/"]/

Meaning of Accomplishment

an impressive thing that is done or achieved after a lot of work

In simple words: Something you have achieved or succeeded in doing.

Accomplishment in a sentence

  • Graduating from university was a significant accomplishment for my family.
  • The team's greatest accomplishment this year was winning the championship.
  • Completing the marathon was an accomplishment I never thought I could achieve.
  • She feels a great sense of accomplishment every time she finishes a project ahead of schedule.
  • His latest book received critical acclaim, marking another impressive accomplishment in his career.

How to use Accomplishment

This word is often used in formal contexts, such as resumes or discussions about personal goals. It is less common in casual conversations with friends.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'a-complete-ment' — it represents something you complete.

Related words

Collocations with Accomplishment

Synonyms for Accomplishment

Opposites of Accomplishment

Common mistakes with Accomplishment

  • Confused with 'achievement'; some learners think they mean the same.
  • Using it in a plural form ('accomplishments') without a context that needs it.
  • Mispronouncing it as 'accomplish-ment', instead of 'accom-plish-ment'.

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Frequently asked questions about Accomplishment

What does Accomplishment mean?

Something you have achieved or succeeded in doing.

What is the definition of Accomplishment?

an impressive thing that is done or achieved after a lot of work

How do you use Accomplishment in a sentence?

Graduating from university was a significant accomplishment for my family.

Can you give another example of Accomplishment?

The team's greatest accomplishment this year was winning the championship.

What are synonyms for Accomplishment?

Common alternatives include achievement.

What is the opposite of Accomplishment?

Opposite meanings include failure, defeat, setback.

What words go with Accomplishment?

It commonly pairs with amazing, big, considerable, celebrate, recognize, of…accomplishment, accomplishment in, a feeling of accomplishment, a sense of accomplishment, quite an accomplishment, amazing, big, considerable, celebrate, recognize, of…accomplishment, accomplishment in, a feeling of accomplishment, a sense of accomplishment, quite an accomplishment.

What are common mistakes when using Accomplishment?

Confused with 'achievement'; some learners think they mean the same. Using it in a plural form ('accomplishments') without a context that needs it. Mispronouncing it as 'accomplish-ment', instead of 'accom-plish-ment'.

How do you pronounce Accomplishment?

US: /["/əˈkɑːmplɪʃmənt/"]/, UK: /["/əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Accomplishment?

This word is often used in formal contexts, such as resumes or discussions about personal goals. It is less common in casual conversations with friends.

What CEFR level is Accomplishment?

"Accomplishment" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.