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feat

UK/fiːt/ US/ˈfit/ fairly common informal

noun

1.

a notable achievement

  • “he performed a great deed”
  • “the book was her finest effort”

Origin

From Middle English [Term?], from Anglo-Norman fet (“action, deed”), from Old French fait, from Latin factum, from facere (“to do, to make”). Doublet of fact.

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