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a·chieve·ment ( -ch v m nt)n.1. The act of accomplishing or finishing. 2. Something accomplished successfully, especially by means of exertion, skill, practice, or perseverance. See Synonyms at feat1. |
achievement Noun 1. something that has been accomplished by hard work, ability, or heroism 2. the successful completion of something
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | achievement - the action of accomplishing somethingbeachhead, foothold - an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments; "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"; "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market" cakewalk - an easy accomplishment; "winning the tournament was a cakewalk for him"; "invading Iraq won't be a cakewalk" exploit, feat, effort - a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort" masterstroke - an achievement demonstrating great skill or mastery credit - used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit"; action - something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" performance - any recognized accomplishment; "they admired his performance under stress"; "when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe" track record, record - the sum of recognized accomplishments; "the lawyer has a good record"; "the track record shows that he will be a good president" sledding, going - advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding" attainment - the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence" base on balls, pass, walk - (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls; "he worked the pitcher for a base on balls" haymaking - taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts enlisting, recruitment - the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.) smooth - the act of smoothing; "he gave his hair a quick smooth" |
achievement noun 1. accomplishment, effort, feat, deed, stroke, triumph, coup, exploit, act, attainment, feather in your cap noun 2. fulfilment, effecting, performance, production, execution, implementation, completion, accomplishment, realization, attainment, acquirement, carrying out or through
Translationsachievement [əˈtʃiːvmənt] achieve n ( act of achieving) → Erreichen nt;
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