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Certainly, we continue to bring in new people. We'll hire, net new, over 4,000 people this year, and attract great people into the company. I'm very bullish about the employee base and what it can accomplish.
Steve Ballmer

Meaning of "accomplish" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ACCOMPLISH

From Old French acomplir to complete, ultimately from Latin complēre to fill up.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ACCOMPLISH

accomplish  [əˈkɒmplɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACCOMPLISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Accomplish is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb accomplish in English.

WHAT DOES ACCOMPLISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of accomplish in the English dictionary

The definition of accomplish in the dictionary is to manage to do; achieve. Other definition of accomplish is to conclude successfully; complete.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ACCOMPLISH

PRESENT

Present
I accomplish
you accomplish
he/she/it accomplishes
we accomplish
you accomplish
they accomplish
Present continuous
I am accomplishing
you are accomplishing
he/she/it is accomplishing
we are accomplishing
you are accomplishing
they are accomplishing
Present perfect
I have accomplished
you have accomplished
he/she/it has accomplished
we have accomplished
you have accomplished
they have accomplished
Present perfect continuous
I have been accomplishing
you have been accomplishing
he/she/it has been accomplishing
we have been accomplishing
you have been accomplishing
they have been accomplishing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I accomplished
you accomplished
he/she/it accomplished
we accomplished
you accomplished
they accomplished
Past continuous
I was accomplishing
you were accomplishing
he/she/it was accomplishing
we were accomplishing
you were accomplishing
they were accomplishing
Past perfect
I had accomplished
you had accomplished
he/she/it had accomplished
we had accomplished
you had accomplished
they had accomplished
Past perfect continuous
I had been accomplishing
you had been accomplishing
he/she/it had been accomplishing
we had been accomplishing
you had been accomplishing
they had been accomplishing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will accomplish
you will accomplish
he/she/it will accomplish
we will accomplish
you will accomplish
they will accomplish
Future continuous
I will be accomplishing
you will be accomplishing
he/she/it will be accomplishing
we will be accomplishing
you will be accomplishing
they will be accomplishing
Future perfect
I will have accomplished
you will have accomplished
he/she/it will have accomplished
we will have accomplished
you will have accomplished
they will have accomplished
Future perfect continuous
I will have been accomplishing
you will have been accomplishing
he/she/it will have been accomplishing
we will have been accomplishing
you will have been accomplishing
they will have been accomplishing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would accomplish
you would accomplish
he/she/it would accomplish
we would accomplish
you would accomplish
they would accomplish
Conditional continuous
I would be accomplishing
you would be accomplishing
he/she/it would be accomplishing
we would be accomplishing
you would be accomplishing
they would be accomplishing
Conditional perfect
I would have accomplish
you would have accomplish
he/she/it would have accomplish
we would have accomplish
you would have accomplish
they would have accomplish
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been accomplishing
you would have been accomplishing
he/she/it would have been accomplishing
we would have been accomplishing
you would have been accomplishing
they would have been accomplishing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you accomplish
we let´s accomplish
you accomplish
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to accomplish
Past participle
accomplished
Present Participle
accomplishing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACCOMPLISH


abolish
əˈbɒlɪʃ
bullish
ˈbʊlɪʃ
churlish
ˈtʃɜːlɪʃ
complish
ˈkɒmplɪʃ
delish
dɪˈlɪʃ
demolish
dɪˈmɒlɪʃ
devilish
ˈdɛvəlɪʃ
embellish
ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ
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ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ
establish
ɪˈstæblɪʃ
foolish
ˈfuːlɪʃ
Hamlisch
ˈhæmlɪʃ
Japlish
ˈdʒæplɪʃ
polish
ˈpɒlɪʃ
publish
ˈpʌblɪʃ
purplish
ˈpɜːplɪʃ
relish
ˈrɛlɪʃ
republish
ˌriːˈpʌblɪʃ
smallish
ˈsmɔːlɪʃ
stylish
ˈstaɪlɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACCOMPLISH

accommodations
accommodative
accommodator
accompanied
accompanier
accompanies
accompaniment
accompanist
accompany
accompanying
accompanying letter
accompanyist
accomplice
accomplishable
accomplished
accomplisher
accomplishment
accompt
accomptable
accomptant

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACCOMPLISH

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Dalglish
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French-polish
Gaulish
girlish
hellish
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Modern English
nail polish
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Oxford English
pidgin English
re-establish
shoe polish
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the English

Synonyms and antonyms of accomplish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ACCOMPLISH»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «accomplish» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of accomplish

Translation of «accomplish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACCOMPLISH

Find out the translation of accomplish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of accomplish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «accomplish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

完成
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lograr
570 millions of speakers

English

accomplish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पूरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إنجاز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

достижения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alcançar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাধা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accomplir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berjaya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erreichen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

成し遂げる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

완수하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngrampungake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thực hiện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாதிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

साध्य करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

başarmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

compiere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

osiągnięcia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

досягнення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

realiza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ολοκληρώσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bereik
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

åstadkomma
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utrette
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of accomplish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCOMPLISH»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCOMPLISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about accomplish

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10 QUOTES WITH «ACCOMPLISH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word accomplish.
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Amitabh Bachchan
I like to feel the butterflies in the stomach, I like to go home and have a restless night and wonder how I'm going to be able to accomplish this feat, get jittery. That hunger and those butterflies in the stomach are very essential for all creative people.
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Brian Baird
You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much, was enormously complicated and expensive.
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Steve Ballmer
Certainly, we continue to bring in new people. We'll hire, net new, over 4,000 people this year, and attract great people into the company. I'm very bullish about the employee base and what it can accomplish.
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William Bennett
The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school that does not accomplish this has failed.
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Larry Bird
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
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Lucas Black
No matter what we're trying to accomplish in life, or what career path we're trying to take, sometimes we get caught up and lose perspective on what's important in life.
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Derek Bok
Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to write well enough to satisfy their employers... reason clearly or perform competently in analyzing complex, non-technical problems.
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Drew Brees
There's not anything, I don't think, that I can do or accomplish.
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Les Brown
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
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Roberto Clemente
If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better for people coming behind you, and you don't do that, you are wasting your time on this earth.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCOMPLISH»

Discover the use of accomplish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to accomplish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Accomplish Anything: Surprising Shortcuts to Success
In this book, you'll learn that saving doesn't always mean rich; how to make small tweaks to change your life in a big way; and how to cultivate the life you've always desired. Accomplish Anything is your new beginning. Let's get started.
Andrew Rinehart, 2012
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This I Accomplish: Harriet Powers' Bible Quilt and Other ...
This I Accomplish is written by Kyra E. Hicks, a quilter whose works have appeared in over forty group exhibitions in places such as the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, NY and the Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C. She lives in ...
Kyra E. Hicks, 2009
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Achieve Anything in Just One Year: Be Inspired Daily to Live ...
With his accessible, unique approach using tangible daily steps to reach achievable goals, Harvey teaches readers how to set and keep goals, take daily action that creates a ripple effect, stay motivated, focused, and balanced, and ...
Jason Harvey, 2009
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Accomplish the Impossible: The Six Secrets of Sustainability ...
"Accomplish the Impossible" is the first book to give readers a practical way to use the sacred geometry of the enneagram (the Nine Term Symbol) for process improvement.
Steffan Soule, 2011
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Compleat Housewife: Or, Accomplish'd Gentlewoman's Companion
The book also includes diagrams for positioning serving dishes to create an attractive table display./divDIV /divThis edition of The Compleat Housewife was reproduced by permission from the volume in the collection of the American ...
Eliza Smith, 2012
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Second Grade Technology: 32 Lessons Every Second Grader Can ...
Used world-wide as a definitive technology curriculum, this six-volume series (Fourth Edition, 2011) is the all-in-one solution to running an effective, efficient, and fun technology program whether you re the lab specialist, IT coordinator ...
Structured Learning, 2006
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Accomplish the Impossible: The Six Secrets of Sustainability ...
T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 A MAGICIAN'S GUIDE TO TRUE MAGIC 2 HOW THE NTS (THE ENNEAGRAM) WORKS A Straight Line View The Fundamentals of the NTS The Three Parts 3 THE NTS IN ACTION 4 HOW A PROCESS CAN BREAK DOWN WHEN THE NTS IS NOT ...
Steffan Soule, 2010
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Fourth Grade Technology: 32 Lessons Every Fourth Grader Can ...
Used world-wide as a definitive technology curriculum, this six-volume series (Fourth Edition, 2011) is the all-in-one solution to running an effective, efficient, and fun technology program whether you re the lab specialist, IT coordinator ...
Structured Learning, 2011
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Sociocultural Data to Accomplish Department of Defense ...
Sociocultural Data to Accomplish Department of Defense Missions: Toward a Unified Social Framework summarizes presentations and discussions that took place on August 16-17, 2010, at a National Research Council public workshop sponsored by ...
Board on Human-Systems Integration, Planning Committee on Unifying Social Frameworks, Robert Pool, 2011
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Breaking Tradition to Accomplish Vision: Training Leaders ...
This is the insightful story of Hindustan Bible Institute (HBI), an institution founded in Chennai, India, to teach pastors and to foster church planting, which over time had lost its vision.
Paul R. Gupta, Sherwood G. Lingenfelter, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCOMPLISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term accomplish is used in the context of the following news items.
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Accomplish With Kylie: 'Cookie Cart' Giving Teens Skills To Succeed
But it's about much more than cookies, which Jason DeRusha and Kylie Bearse found out in this week's Accomplish with Kylie. Scooping is one ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
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Can You Help This Boy Genius Accomplish His Dream?
A Danielson boy needs your help to make his dream come true: to visit the Fermilab in Chicago. Russell Farnsworth is your average ... «NBC Connecticut, Jul 15»
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3 Things You Could Accomplish If You Were in Space For 803 Days
A new record was set for the most time spent in space by a human being. Russian cosmonaut, Gennady Padalka, has spent a total of 803 days ... «Clapway, Jul 15»
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What the Average Iranian Hopes the Nuclear Talks Will Accomplish
Short Take Iranians have much to gain depending on the outcome of the nuclear talks. Published June 26th 2015, 8:14 am. advertisement. Related Videos. «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
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How To Accomplish the Impossible: Succeed with Cold Calling
Let's be honest, nobody likes cold calls. It is painful for the sales person and even worse for the person on the other end. In fact, even though ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
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Nets trying to accomplish a simple offseason first in Brooklyn
Over the past few years, the Nets have found themselves at the center of a series of massive stories at the beginning of free agency. In 2010 ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
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Isenberg Reacts: WWE Raw "What Did Three Hours Accomplish?"
wwe raw. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins kicks off Raw by talking about power. He begins to thank J and J, as well as Kane. «Wrestlezone, Jun 15»
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Detroit Lions: What Ameer Abdullah Expects to Accomplish in 2015
For Ameer Abdullah, the Detroit Lions are his first opportunity to play in the NFL. The 5-foot-9, 205-pound running back and 2nd round pick out ... «Sidelion Report, Jun 15»
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Gay Pride Director: 'We Still Have Much to Accomplish'
Organizers of San Francisco's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Parade–just called “Pride”–expect 1 million merrymakers to bask ... «Breitbart News, Jun 15»
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Red Sox's AL East Problems Making Division Ascent Tough To …
Red Sox's AL East Problems Making Division Ascent Tough To Accomplish. by Ricky Doyle on Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 8:20PM. 1,349 ... «NESN.com, Jun 15»

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