accomplish

verb

ac·com·plish ə-ˈkäm-plish How to pronounce accomplish (audio)

-ˈkəm-

accomplished; accomplishing; accomplishes

transitive verb

: to bring about (a result) by effort

have much to accomplish today

: to bring to completion : fulfill

accomplish a job

: to succeed in reaching (a stage in a progression)

would starve before accomplishing half the distance

W. H. Hudson †1922

archaic

: to equip thoroughly

: perfect

accomplishable

ə-ˈkäm-pli-shə-bəl How to pronounce accomplish (audio)

-ˈkəm-

adjective

accomplisher noun

Example Sentences

There are several different ways to accomplish the same task. Exactly what he thought he would accomplish is unclear.

Recent Examples on the Web Bandoleros are simpler than full-sized cars, but Penn is learning what various adjustments accomplish.

Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2022 Morrell remembers how many fans became excited last season watching Overn show what a multi-sport athlete could accomplish.

Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2022 Now Finley will be tasked with helping Auburn accomplish its goals this season as the Tigers’ newly minted starting quarterback.

Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2022 There is a limit to what the LGBTQ+ community can accomplish without greater institutional support.

David Stein, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022 By training their teams to think and execute strategically, leaders can help their teams accomplish what previously required five days in a four-day workweek.

Expert Panel®, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 String floss is also able to wrap all the way around the teeth, something water flossers can't accomplish.

Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 10 Aug. 2022 As vice president in 1993, Gore helped promote a measure that would accomplish the same thing as a carbon tax.

Lisa Friedman, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2022 As vice president in 1993, Mr. Gore helped promote a measure that would accomplish the same thing as a carbon tax.

New York Times, 7 Aug. 2022 See More

accomplish

verb

as in to achieve

to carry through (as a process) to completion you've accomplished your assigned task with your usual efficiency

Synonyms & Similar Words

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achieve
fulfill
perform
execute
do
fulfil
implement
make
commit
carry out
negotiate
perpetrate
prosecute
complete
realize
pull off
carry off
put through
finish
effectuate
effect
attain
go through
bring off
compass
practice
bring about
follow through (with)
actualize
repeat
end
ace
reenact
nail
practise
engage (in)
wind up
reduplicate
work (at)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

fail
slight
skimp
slur

Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of accomplish are achieve, discharge, effect, execute, fulfill, and perform. While all these words mean "to carry out or into effect," accomplish stresses the successful completion of a process rather than the means of carrying it out.

accomplished everything they set out to do

Achieve adds to accomplish the implication of conquered difficulties.

achieve greatness

The synonyms discharge and accomplish are sometimes interchangeable, but discharge implies execution and completion of appointed duties or tasks.

discharged his duties

Effect adds to achieve an emphasis on the inherent force in the agent capable of surmounting obstacles.

effected sweeping reforms

While in some cases nearly identical to accomplish, execute stresses the carrying out of what exists in plan or in intent.

executed the hit-and-run

The words fulfill and accomplish are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, fulfill implies a complete realization of ends or possibilities.

fulfilled their ambitions

The words perform and accomplish can be used in similar contexts, but perform implies action that follows established patterns or procedures or fulfills agreed-upon requirements and often connotes special skill.

performed gymnastics

单词	accomplish
释义	accomplish verb ac·com·plish ə-ˈkäm-plish -ˈkəm- accomplished; accomplishing; accomplishes transitive verb 1 : to bring about (a result) by effort have much to accomplish today 2 : to bring to completion : fulfill accomplish a job 3 : to succeed in reaching (a stage in a progression) would starve before accomplishing half the distance W. H. Hudson †1922 4 archaic a : to equip thoroughly b : perfect accomplishable ə-ˈkäm-pli-shə-bəl -ˈkəm- adjective accomplisher noun Synonyms achieve bring off carry off carry out commit compass do execute follow through (with) fulfill fulfil make negotiate perform perpetrate prosecute pull off put through See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences There are several different ways to accomplish the same task. Exactly what he thought he would accomplish is unclear. Recent Examples on the Web Bandoleros are simpler than full-sized cars, but Penn is learning what various adjustments accomplish. Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2022 Morrell remembers how many fans became excited last season watching Overn show what a multi-sport athlete could accomplish. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2022 Now Finley will be tasked with helping Auburn accomplish its goals this season as the Tigers’ newly minted starting quarterback. Tom Green \| Tgreen@al.com, al, 28 Aug. 2022 There is a limit to what the LGBTQ+ community can accomplish without greater institutional support. David Stein, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022 By training their teams to think and execute strategically, leaders can help their teams accomplish what previously required five days in a four-day workweek. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 String floss is also able to wrap all the way around the teeth, something water flossers can't accomplish. Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 10 Aug. 2022 As vice president in 1993, Gore helped promote a measure that would accomplish the same thing as a carbon tax. Lisa Friedman, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2022 As vice president in 1993, Mr. Gore helped promote a measure that would accomplish the same thing as a carbon tax. New York Times, 7 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English acomplicen, accomplisshen, borrowed from Anglo-French acomplis-, stem of acomplir, acumplir, from a-, prefix forming transitive verbs (going back to Latin ad- ad-) + complir, cumplir "to complete, fulfill," going back (with conjugation change) to Latin complēre "to fill up, complete" — more at complete entry 1 First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition accomplish verb ac·com·plish ə-ˈkäm-plish accomplished; accomplishing : to succeed in doing or reaching The club accomplished its goal of raising money. accomplish verb as in to achieve to carry through (as a process) to completion you've accomplished your assigned task with your usual efficiency Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance achieve fulfill perform execute do fulfil implement make commit carry out negotiate perpetrate prosecute complete realize pull off carry off put through finish effectuate effect attain go through bring off compass practice bring about follow through (with) actualize repeat end ace reenact nail practise engage (in) wind up reduplicate work (at) Antonyms & Near Antonyms fail slight skimp slur Synonym Chooser Some common synonyms of accomplish are achieve, discharge, effect, execute, fulfill, and perform. While all these words mean "to carry out or into effect," accomplish stresses the successful completion of a process rather than the means of carrying it out. accomplished everything they set out to do Achieve adds to accomplish the implication of conquered difficulties. achieve greatness The synonyms discharge and accomplish are sometimes interchangeable, but discharge implies execution and completion of appointed duties or tasks. discharged his duties Effect adds to achieve an emphasis on the inherent force in the agent capable of surmounting obstacles. effected sweeping reforms While in some cases nearly identical to accomplish, execute stresses the carrying out of what exists in plan or in intent. executed the hit-and-run The words fulfill and accomplish are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, fulfill implies a complete realization of ends or possibilities. fulfilled their ambitions The words perform and accomplish can be used in similar contexts, but perform implies action that follows established patterns or procedures or fulfills agreed-upon requirements and often connotes special skill. performed gymnastics
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