accomplishment
n. C / Un. something difficult that you have successfully finished or achieved. It is the feeling of pride you get after working hard to reach a goal.
n. the successful achievement of a task or goal, often involving significant effort or skill. It can refer to the act of completing something or the completed result itself.
Finishing the marathon was a great accomplishment for her.
The team celebrated the accomplishment of their sales targets three months ahead of the final deadline.
While individual talent is necessary, the accomplishment of such a massive engineering project required years of disciplined collaboration and substantial financial investment.
* First attested in the early 15th century. * (completes, perfects, equips): First attested around 1600. * accomplish + -ment * Borrowed from French accomplissement, from accomplir
Countable when referring to a specific achievement; uncountable when referring to the general act of completing something.