Accomplishment

/əˈkɒmplɪʃmənt/

Meaning & Definition

noun

something that has been achieved successfully, especially by means of skill, hard work, or perseverance.

Graduating from college was a significant accomplishment in her life.

the act of achieving or completing something.

The team's accomplishment in winning the championship was celebrated with a parade.

an impressive achievement.

His literary accomplishment earned him a spot on the bestsellers list.

a skill or ability gained through experience or training.

Her accomplishment in playing the piano was evident during the recital.

a tangible result of effort, particularly in personal or professional development.

The project completion was a major accomplishment for the entire department.

From Middle English accomplisshmen, from Old French acompliss-, stem of acomplir 'to fulfill'.

great accomplishment

A significant achievement that brings pride.

personal accomplishment

An achievement that contributes to one's self-growth.

academic accomplishment

Success in an educational context.

achievement

A thing done successfully with effort.

success

The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.

attainment

The action or fact of achieving a goal.

Killing it

She’s really been killing it at work this year with all her accomplishments.

Nailed it

After he finished the project, everyone said he nailed it; such an accomplishment!