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Definition achievement in American English

achievement noun

noun
/əˈtʃivmənt/
1

a particular thing that you have achieved

Example

his many achievements

Example

a remarkable achievement

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1.1

the fact of achieving something

Example

They are having a party to celebrate the achievement of their first year's goals.

Example

It was hard work, but the sense of achievement is huge.

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1.2

the fact of achieving or succeeding at things in general, by being determined or working hard

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Definition achievement in American English