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- Dictionaryachievement/əˈtʃiːvm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. a thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage: "to reach this stage is a great achievement" Similar
- 2. the process or fact of achieving something: "the achievement of professional recognition"
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something that you did or got after planning and working to make it happen, and that therefore gives you a feeling of satisfaction, or the act of working to make this happen: [ C ] a scientific achievement. [ C ] For an actor, winning an Oscar is one of the greatest achievements you can hope for.
The meaning of ACHIEVEMENT is the act of achieving something. How to use achievement in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Achievement.
Achievement definition: something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.; a great or heroic deed. See examples of ACHIEVEMENT used in a sentence.
1. countable noun. An achievement is something which someone has succeeded in doing, especially after a lot of effort. Reaching this agreement so quickly was a great achievement. 2. uncountable noun. Achievement is the process of achieving something. Only the achievement of these goals will bring lasting peace. [ + of]
A noun used to describe something finished successfully or the act of accomplishing, achievement comes from the similarly spelled Middle French achievement “a finishing.” For some people, just being able to make it to work every day on time could be considered an achievement, but
something that you did or got after planning and working to make it happen, and that therefore gives you a feeling of satisfaction, or the act of working to make this happen: [ C ] a scientific achievement. [ C ] For an actor, winning an Oscar is one of the greatest achievements you can hope for.
n. 1. The process of achieving something: She devoted her life to the achievement of voting rights for women. 2. Something that has been achieved, especially by means of skill or perseverance: The discovery of antibiotics is one of the great achievements of modern medicine. See Synonyms at feat 1.
noun. OPAL W. /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ [countable] a thing that somebody has done successfully, especially using their own effort and skill. the greatest scientific achievement of the decade. sporting/artistic/academic achievements. It was a remarkable achievement for such a young player. an outstanding achievement.
achievement. noun. /əˈtʃivmənt/. [countable] a thing that someone has done successfully, especially using their own effort and skill the greatest scientific achievement of the decade It was a remarkable achievement for such a young player.
ACHIEVEMENT meaning: 1. something good that you achieve: 2. success in doing something good, usually by working hard: . Learn more.
