Achievement - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈtʃiːvmənt|  American pronunciation of the word achievement
Brit.  |əˈtʃiːvm(ə)nt|  British pronunciation of the word achievement

noun

- the action of accomplishing something (syn: accomplishment)

Extra examples

The discovery of DNA was a major scientific achievement.

It was a great achievement.

Getting the project done on time was a real achievement.

It was a great achievement that a month later a global agreement was reached.

We try to celebrate the achievements of our students.

His great achievement is to make all the players into a united team.

The test measures children's achievements in reading, spelling and maths.

Roberts is researching the effect of social class on educational achievement.

As we climbed the final few metres, we felt a sense of achievement.

Competing in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement.

...Jane Austen's corpus is modest in number but magnificent in achievement....

The bridge was an epic achievement.

Magellan's voyage is the greatest single human achievement on the sea.

The award is given for notable or conspicuous achievement in science.

His achievement may seem small alongside the great triumphs of 20th century technology.

Word forms

noun
singular: achievement
plural: achievements
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