Usually means: Achievement presented as already done.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word fait accompli:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. fait accompli: Merriam-Webster
  2. fait accompli: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fait accompli: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fait accompli: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fait accompli: Vocabulary.com
  6. fait accompli: Wordnik
  7. fait accompli: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fait accompli: Wiktionary
  9. fait accompli: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. fait accompli: Dictionary.com
  11. fait accompli: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Fait Accompli (Canibus album), Fait Accompli (album), Fait Accompli (disambiguation), Fait Accompli, Fait accompli (BAO song), Fait accompli: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. fait accompli: Rhymezone
  14. Fait Accompli: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. fait accompli: FreeDictionary.org
  16. fait accompli: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. fait accompli: Foreign Words and Phrases
  18. fait accompli: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. fait accompli: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. fait accompli: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

(Note: See fait_accomplis as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fait accompli)

noun:  An accomplished fact, something that has already occurred.

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