The verb accomplish means “to carry out or finish an action—to complete what you set out to do.” To accomplish a goal is to complete it. Some who is considered accomplished has accomplished a lot. The word is especially used to indicate that a person is very experienced, skilled, and perhaps awarded in their field.

What's it mean to be accomplished?

: very skillful : having or showing the skill of an expert. : very successful : having done or achieved many good or important things. See the full definition for accomplished in the English Language Learners Dictionary. accomplished. adjective.

Why does accomplishment mean?

An accomplishment is something notable that you've done. Graduating from college with honors is an accomplishment. First used in the 15th century, the noun accomplishment derives from the Old French word acomplir, meaning "to fulfill, fill up, complete." An accomplishment is something you've completed successfully.