Accomplishment

Etymology

French accomplissement , from accomplir

Noun

1. The act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.
2. That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.

   Quotations

   • My new accomplishment of dancing. - Churchill
   • Accomplishments befitting a station - Thackeray
   • Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, / And wisdom falls before exterior grace.

- Cowper

Translations

• Dutch: voltooiing f, prestatie f, talent n
• Indonesian: hasil , hasil jerih payah . prestasi , hasil yang dicapai
• Japanese: 結果 (けっか , kekka), 努力 の結果 (どりょく のけっか , doryoku-no-kekka)