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{
"term": "accomplishment",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "c1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "an impressive thing that is done or achieved after a lot of work",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "It was one of the President's greatest accomplishments."
},
{
"text": "The series of paintings is quite an accomplishment."
},
{
"text": "If this works, it will be a major accomplishment."
},
{
"text": "It would be quite an accomplishment if we could get this finished in time."
},
{
"text": "The administration's success in cutting the budget was an impressive accomplishment."
},
{
"text": "the technical accomplishments of modern medicine"
}
],
"synonyms": "achievement",
"topics": ["Success"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["amazing", "big", "considerable"],
"verb + accomplishment": ["celebrate", "recognize"],
"preposition": ["of…accomplishment", "accomplishment in"],
"phrases": [
"a feeling of accomplishment",
"a sense of accomplishment",
"quite an accomplishment"
]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "a skill or special ability",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Drawing and singing were among her many accomplishments."
},
{
"text": "He was described as ‘a poet of rare accomplishment’."
},
{
"text": "Her technical accomplishment on the piano is startling."
},
{
"text": "The award recognizes extraordinary accomplishment in the field of medicine."
},
{
"text": "a work of real accomplishment"
},
{
"text": "It is a great accomplishment in singing to take the melodic line up to a position of energy and hold it there."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["amazing", "big", "considerable"],
"verb + accomplishment": ["celebrate", "recognize"],
"preposition": ["of…accomplishment", "accomplishment in"],
"phrases": [
"a feeling of accomplishment",
"a sense of accomplishment",
"quite an accomplishment"
]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "the successful completing of something",
"labels": "(formal)",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Money will be crucial to the accomplishment of our objectives."
},
{
"text": "There is a real sense of accomplishment when everything goes right."
}
],
"topics": ["Success"]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/",
"audio": "ac/accomplishment/accomplishment__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/əˈkɑːmplɪʃmənt/",
"audio": "ac/accomplishment/accomplishment__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}