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FAIT ACCOMPLI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fait accompli mean? 

FAIT ACCOMPLI (noun)
  The noun FAIT ACCOMPLI has 1 sense:

1. an irreversible accomplishmentplay

  Familiarity information: FAIT ACCOMPLI used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAIT ACCOMPLI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An irreversible accomplishment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

accomplished fact; fait accompli

Hypernyms ("fait accompli" is a kind of...):

accomplishment; achievement (the action of accomplishing something)


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