Meaning

6 senses
  1. (transitive)To finish successfully.

    vollenden vollziehen, ausführen

  2. (transitive)To complete, as time or distance.

    vollenden

    заверша́тьzaveršátʹ, заверши́тьzaveršítʹ

  3. (transitive)To execute fully; to fulfill; to complete successfully.

    to accomplish a design, an object, a promise

    vollenden

    осуществля́тьosuščestvljátʹ, осуществи́тьosuščestvítʹ

  4. (Philippines, transitive)To fill out a form.

  5. (archaic, transitive)To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.

    vollenden

  6. (obsolete, transitive)To gain; to obtain.

    to gain with effort

Examples

421 sentences
  1. We have a mission to accomplish.

    У нас є місія, яку потрібно виконати. — Ahha

    deWir haben eine Mission auszuführen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. We're proud of what we've accomplished.

    Ми пишаємося тим, чого досягли. — deniko

  3. Tom is proud of what he's accomplished.

    Том пишається тим, чого він досяг. — deniko

  4. He accomplished his mission.

    Він виконав свою місію. — deniko

    ruОн выполнил свою миссию. — sharptoothed

    deEr führte seinen Auftrag aus. — Espi

  5. They accomplished their mission.

    Вони виконали свою місію. — Ahha

    ruОни выполнили свою миссию. — odexed

    deSie erfüllten ihre Mission. — xtofu80

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
to complete, as time or distance:
to bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to finish successfully:
to complete, as time or distance:

Origin

From Middle English accomplisshen, acomplissen, from Old French acompliss-, extended stem

From Middle English accomplisshen, acomplissen, from Old French acompliss-, extended stem of acomplir (Modern French accomplir), from Vulgar Latin *(ac)complīre, from Latin complēre (“fill up/out, complete”, whence English complete).

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Forms

accomplishes, accomplishing, accomplished, accomplished
Base formaccomplish · to accomplish
3rd person singularaccomplishes
Present participleaccomplishing
Past simpleaccomplished
Past participleaccomplished

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyaccomplish
he, she, itaccomplishes

Past simpleLesson

all personsaccomplished

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave accomplished
he, she, ithas accomplished

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill accomplish

Synonyms

20 synonyms

Word family

7 related words

Collocations

8 patterns
  • able to accomplish
  • accomplished a lot
  • an an accomplished
  • accomplish anything
  • hope to accomplish
  • want to accomplish
  • won't accomplish anything
  • accomplished everything

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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