| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An irreversible accomplishment.[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: fait accompli
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Fait accompli | An irreversible accomplishment. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: fait accompli
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Fait Accompli | Literature | 1: "The subjection of the South is as much a fait accompli as the declaration of independence itself." - The Times. 2: (French). A scheme which has been already carried out with success. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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