a fait accompli



a fait accompli

a decision or action which has already been made or done and which cannot be changed The sudden change in policy was presented to the party as a fait accompli, without any consultation.
See also: accompli, fait

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WimVIM (Dutch), WIM (Dutch)Dutch, German
DagdaDAHG-dahIrish Mythology
Yiannis-Greek
Americaə-MER-i-kəEnglish
Deandre-African American
Innocenzo-Italian