accomplishment

/ə'kɔmpliʃmənt/
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accomplishment

She proudly displayed her academic accomplishment on the wall.

Definition

Noun: 1. An ability or skill that has been acquired through training or practice: This refers to a learned proficiency, often in a specific area like art, music, or a practical skill. 2. The successful completion or achievement of something: This refers to the act of finishing a task, goal, or objective, or the thing that has been successfully completed.

Examples of Usage
  • Meaning 1 (Skill):
    • Speaking three languages is a remarkable accomplishment.
    • Her musical accomplishments include playing the piano and the violin.
  • Meaning 2 (Achievement):
    • Finishing the marathon was a great personal accomplishment.
    • The accomplishment of the project on time required a team effort.
Advanced Usage
  • "A sense of accomplishment": A feeling of pride and satisfaction one gets from achieving something.
    • Completing the difficult puzzle gave her a real sense of accomplishment.
Variants and Related Words
  • Accomplish (verb): To successfully complete or achieve something.
    • She worked hard to accomplish her goals.
  • Accomplished (adjective): Highly skilled or trained; very good at something.
    • He is an accomplished public speaker.
Synonyms
  • Achievement: Something accomplished successfully, especially through effort or skill.
  • Attainment: The act of achieving something, or something that has been achieved.
  • Feat: An act or achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength.
  • Skill: The ability to do something well, often gained through training.
Antonyms
  • Failure: A lack of success in achieving a goal.
  • Defeat: The act of being beaten or unsuccessful.
accomplishment

She proudly displayed her academic accomplishment on the wall.

Noun
  1. an ability that has been acquired by training
  2. the action of accomplishing something