Accomplishment Definition & Meaning

accomplishment
noun
  1. the action of accomplishing something
  2. an ability that has been acquired by training

"Accomplishment" in song lyrics

See how accomplishment is used in real songs:

  • "Is this filling your conscience when distance is an accomplishment?"
    Cunninlynguists f Tonedeff — Love Ain't
  • "the first step was made, and it was a fair accomplishment"
    Eyedea & Abilities — On This I Stand
  • "Being twenty-one and alive is not an accomplishment"
    Kardinal Offishall f/ Tasha Rosez

Usage tips for "accomplishment"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "accomplishment" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for accomplishment to find words that pair well.

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