Achievement Definition

ə-chēvmənt
achievements
noun
achievements
The process of achieving something.
She devoted her life to the achievement of voting rights for women.
American Heritage
The act of achieving.
Webster's New World
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.
American Heritage
A thing achieved, esp. by skill, work, courage, etc.; feat.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Achievement

Noun

Singular:
achievement
Plural:
achievements

Origin of Achievement

  • Old French achevement, from the verb achever, achiever (“to finish”). Compare Modern French achèvement, English hatchment

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