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accomplished

When used as an adjective, "accomplished" usually describes a person's talent or skill level. It is a positive word often used in formal contexts to praise someone's expertise. When used as a verb (the past tense of "accomplish"), it refers to the act of finishing a task or reaching a goal. In this sense, it focuses on the result rather than the person's general skill.

💬Casual Conversation

🎬Mid-shift in the maintenance bay of a long-haul freighter.
Kip

Finally got that leak patched. Mission accomplished, I guess.

Kip
Lt. Vega
Lt. Vega

Cut the chatter and get back to the fuel lines.

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Kip uses the common phrase 'mission accomplished' to signal the completion of a task, while Lt. Vega uses the military idiom 'cut the chatter' to tell him to stop talking and focus on work.

Meanings

adjective

Highly skilled, expert, or proficient in a particular activity, especially the arts.

"She is an accomplished pianist who has performed in the world's greatest concert halls."

verb (transitive)

To successfully complete or achieve something.

"He felt a great sense of pride once he had accomplished his lifelong goal."

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