fait accompli Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌfet ə.kɒmˈpliː]
  • Us [ ˌfeɪt ə.kɑːmˈpliː]

Meaning of fait accompli In English

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Examples of fait accompli

  • Yeah and hi treat the identification task as a fait accompli.

  • Now that the latter was a fait accompli, there was still opposition to closer integration.

  • Is this the fait accompli planned by (one of the major manufacturers)?

  • Once presented with a fait accompli, the authorities had difficulty in refusing assistance.

  • In such cases it is unclear, however, whether the residents had willingly accepted the decision as a fait accompli, or would have preferred another option.

  • Such a confessor would appear in the community and announce his ordination, if not also his baptism, through blood as a fait accompli.

  • At the moment everything is presented as a fait accompli or maybe you get asked for possible solutions, but it feels like the decision has already been taken.

  • Few envisaged the later developments, but very soon the changing socio-economic environment put before the politicians a fait accompli: they simply had to handle the new situation.

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