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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.
An achievement is something which someone has succeeded in doing, especially after a lot of effort.
noun. something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.; a great or heroic deed: his remarkable achievements in art. the act of achieving; attainment or accomplishment: the achievement of one's object. Synonyms: realization, fulfillment.
The meaning of ACHIEVEMENT is the act of achieving something. How to use achievement in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Achievement.
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.
achievement. ( əˈtʃiːvmənt) n. 1. something that has been accomplished, esp by hard work, ability, or heroism. 2. successful completion; accomplishment. 3. (Heraldry) heraldry a less common word for hatchment.
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 the word is usually applied to feats of more heroic proportions.
