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accomplish one's mission
/əˈkʌm.plɪʃ wʌnz ˈmɪʃ.ən/
complete a task or goal
The astronauts worked tirelessly to accomplish their mission to Mars.
The astronauts completed their goal of reaching Mars.
general
To successfully complete a task, goal, or purpose that one has set out to achieve.
After years of training, she finally accomplished her mission to climb Mount Everest.
She successfully completed her goal of climbing Mount Everest.
The team accomplished their mission to develop a new vaccine in record time.
The team successfully completed the task of developing a new vaccine quickly.
This phrase is often used in contexts where the task is challenging or requires significant effort.
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Pro Tip
Usage in Professional Contexts
In professional settings, this phrase is often used to describe the completion of projects or objectives.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
While this phrase is useful, avoid using it excessively in formal writing or speeches.
Word Origin
The phrase combines 'accomplish' (from Old French 'acomplir', meaning to complete) and 'mission' (from Latin 'missio', meaning a sending or task).
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe the successful completion of a significant task or goal. It is often associated with perseverance and dedication.
Word Breakdown
accomplish
to complete or achieve
rootone's
belonging to a person
possessivemission
a task or goal
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