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US /fiːt/
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1 noun · an impressive achievement... exploiteffort
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Forms feats

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Simplified etymology

Feat dates from late Middle English and ultimately derives from Latin facere, “to make or do.” It belongs to the same word family as fact, factor, factory, and feature.

Etymology

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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