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fait accompli
fait ac·com·pli [ fèt ə kom pl, fàyt ə koN pl ] (plural faits ac·com·plis [ fèt ə kom pl, fàyt ə koN pl ])


noun 
Definition:
 
something already done: something that is already done or decided and seems unalterable
[Mid-19th century. < French, "accomplished fact"]
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