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achievement

Pronunciation: [əˈtʃivmənt]

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Learn how to use achievement in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “success”

(noun) an achievement is something you do successfully that shows your skills or effort. It’s like completing a challenging task, winning a game, or learning something new. Achievements make you feel proud.

Example

She felt a great sense of achievement when she finished her painting.

Example

He didn't have any achievements to show for all his hard work last year.

Example

What was your greatest achievement in school?

Context: “goal”

(noun) an achievement is also a specific goal you set for yourself and reach. It could be finishing a project or earning a trophy. It's about setting your mind to something and making it happen.

Example

Graduating from college was an important achievement for him.

Example

Not reaching her personal best time this season was disappointing, as it felt like a missed achievement.

Example

What achievements do you want to accomplish next year?

How to pronounce achievement

Pronunciation: [əˈtʃivmənt]

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