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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•chieve•ment /əˈtʃivmənt/USA pronunciation n. - [uncountable] successful accomplishment:a sense of achievement.
- something successfully accomplished or performed:[countable]50 home runs was quite an achievement.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•chieve•ment (ə chēv′mənt),USA pronunciation n. - something accomplished, esp. by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.;
a great or heroic deed:his remarkable achievements in art. - act of achieving;
attainment or accomplishment:the achievement of one's object. - Heraldrythe full display of the armorial bearings of an individual or corporation.
- Middle French achevement conclusion. See achieve, -ment
- late Middle English 1425–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged Achievement, exploit, feat are terms for a noteworthy act. Achievement connotes final accomplishment of something noteworthy, after much effort and often in spite of obstacles and discouragements:a scientific achievement.Exploit connotes boldness, bravery, and usually ingenuity:the famous exploit of an aviator.Feat connotes the performance of something difficult, generally demanding skill and strength:a feat of horsemanship.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fulfillment, realization.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: achievement /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ n - something that has been accomplished, esp by hard work, ability, or heroism
- successful completion; accomplishment
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