accomplish
/əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.05 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
Archaic; Transitive verb
Example Sentences
- "That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem."
- "But the rising ground which lay between him and the French prevented him from seeing the enemy until he had accomplished half a league or more."
- "to accomplish a design, an object, a promise"
- "This that is written must yet be accomplished in me"
- "The armorers accomplishing the knights"
- "It [the moon] is fully accomplished for all those ends to which Providence did appoint it."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: *pleh₁-, accomplisshen, compleo
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/
- British English: /əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/