accomplished

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ac·com·plished

(ə-kŏm′plĭsht)

adj.

1. Skilled; expert: an accomplished pianist. See Synonyms at proficient.

2. Having many social graces; polished or refined.

3. Unquestionable; indubitable: That smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact.

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accomplished

(əˈkɒmplɪʃt; əˈkʌm-)

adj

1. successfully completed; achieved

2. expert; proficient

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ac•com•plished

(əˈkɒm plɪʃt)

adj.

1. completed; effected: an accomplished fact.

2. highly skilled; expert: an accomplished pianist.

3. having the social graces of polite society.

[1350–1400]

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Adj.	1.	accomplished - highly skilled; "an accomplished pianist"; "a complete musician" complete skilled - having or showing or requiring special skill; "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade"
	2.	accomplished - successfully completed or brought to an end; "his mission accomplished he took a vacation"; "the completed project"; "the joy of a realized ambition overcame him" completed, realised, realized complete - having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"
	3.	accomplished - settled securely and unconditionally; "that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact" effected, established settled - established or decided beyond dispute or doubt; "with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night"

accomplished

adjective skilled, able, professional, expert, masterly, talented, gifted, polished, practised, cultivated, tasty (Brit. informal), skilful, adept, consummate, proficient one of the most accomplished authors of our time
skilled incapable, incompetent, unskilled, unproven, amateurish, unrealized, untalented, inexpert, unestablished

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accomplished

adjective

Proficient as a result of practice and study:

finished, practiced.

Translations

ضَلِيع، بَارِع

dokonalý

dygtigfremragendeglimrende

geschickt

consumado experto

accompli adroit compétent habile

fær

accomplished

[əˈkʌmplɪʃt] ADJ

1. [pianist etc] → experto, consumado; [performance] → logrado

2. [fact] → consumado

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accomplished

[əˈkʌmplɪʃt əˈkɒmplɪʃt] adj (= skilled) [cook, musician] → accompli(e)

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accomplished

adj

(= skilled) player, carpenter → fähig; performance → vollendet; liar → versiert; young lady → vielseitig; to be accomplished in the art of … → die Kunst … (gen) → beherrschen

fact → vollendet

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accomplished

[əˈkʌmplɪʃt] adj (pianist, cook) → esperto/a

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accomplish

(əˈkampliʃ) , ((American) -ˈkom-) verb

to complete (something) successfully. Have you accomplished your task?

acˈcomplished adjective

skilled. an accomplished singer.

acˈcomplishment noun

1. completion.

2. a special skill. She has many different accomplishments.

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"It is amazing to me," said Bingley, "how young ladies can have patience to be so very accomplished as they all are."

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Still more difficult would it be to find an instance in history of the aim of an historical personage being so completely accomplished as that to which all Kutuzov's efforts were directed in 1812.

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"I do not know; but in some way I am sure it can be accomplished. To-morrow I will make a journey to the castle of Glinda the Good, and ask her advice."

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But before they had accomplished half the way they heard again the rustle of her garments and her muttered curses pursuing them closely.

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The feat he had just accomplished seemed little less than miraculous, and I could hardly credit the evidence of my senses when I saw the wide distance that a single daring act had so suddenly placed between us.

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The one was a well-to- do country gentleman, the other a beautiful and accomplished woman to whom he was passionately attached with what I now know to have been a jealous and exacting devotion.

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At the end of several days his leaving home was accomplished. He wailed his grief, unheeded, from the centre of the open space, for at least half an hour, and then came to live with Lop-Ear and me.

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The rush for the "sole paper which had the news," was something beyond even the prodigious ; and, in fact, if (as some assert) the "Victoria" did not absolutely accomplish the voyage recorded, it will be difficult to assign a reason why she should not have accomplished it.]

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By the time this feat had been accomplished it began to grow dark, and Tip remembered he must milk the cow and feed the pigs.

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When this work was accomplished, the miners resumed their picks and cut away the rock from underneath the wheel itself, taking care to support it as they advanced upon blocks of great thickness.

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And the end or use of a horse or of anything would be that which could not be accomplished, or not so well accomplished, by any other thing?

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By evening, the log showed that two hundred and twenty miles had been accomplished from Hong Kong, and Mr.