accomplishment
US /əˈkɑmplɪʃmənt/
Definition
the action of accomplishing something
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Completing the project early was a great accomplishment for the team.
Word Family
Synonyms
- achievementthe action of accomplishing something
- feata notable achievement
- attainmentthe act of achieving an aim
Collocations
- Easy great accomplishmentdescribing great accomplishment (a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field)
- Medium career accomplishmentto career accomplishment, meaning to move headlong at high speed
- Hard sense of accomplishmentto sense of accomplishment, meaning to perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
- Very Hard crowning accomplishment of his lifeto crowning accomplishment of his life, meaning to invest with regal power; enthrone
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.