1
as in accomplishments
a successful result brought about by hard work
this improvement in your time for a 10K road race is quite an achievement!
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as in fulfilments
the doing of an action
what you're asking is the achievement of a miracle
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3
as in successes
the state of being actual or complete
you should be proud of the achievement of your goals
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Recent Examples of achievements
This isn’t to diminish the achievements of other players, many of whom have done great things relative to their expectations this year.
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Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Then, transfer these achievements to your LinkedIn profile.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Last month, the Television Academy unveiled the winners of the 77th Emmy Awards in its highly specialized juried categories, celebrating standout achievements in animation, costume, emerging media programming and motion design.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
His time with the Packers included leading them to a Super Bowl victory and capturing several NFL MVP Awards, among other accolades and statistical achievements.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Roker adds that other than doing The Today Show, creating Weather Hunters is one of his proudest professional achievements.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 1 Sep. 2025
To mark the occasion, Guinness is honoring record-holder achievements over the last 70 years, including record holders who have been positively impacted by record-breaking in their lives.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
His achievements across multiple programs have led to his induction into multiple athletic Halls of Fame, including at Florida State, Louisville and Indiana, in addition to the state of Florida Sports Hall of Fame and the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
In the past, this night would have ended with the coach talking about the eye-opening achievements of his sons.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Then, transfer these achievements to your LinkedIn profile.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Last month, the Television Academy unveiled the winners of the 77th Emmy Awards in its highly specialized juried categories, celebrating standout achievements in animation, costume, emerging media programming and motion design.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
His time with the Packers included leading them to a Super Bowl victory and capturing several NFL MVP Awards, among other accolades and statistical achievements.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Roker adds that other than doing The Today Show, creating Weather Hunters is one of his proudest professional achievements.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 1 Sep. 2025
To mark the occasion, Guinness is honoring record-holder achievements over the last 70 years, including record holders who have been positively impacted by record-breaking in their lives.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
His achievements across multiple programs have led to his induction into multiple athletic Halls of Fame, including at Florida State, Louisville and Indiana, in addition to the state of Florida Sports Hall of Fame and the Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
In the past, this night would have ended with the coach talking about the eye-opening achievements of his sons.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for achievements
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Proud of your gifts and accomplishments?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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Be prepared to share recent accomplishments that support your request to be promoted.—
Roberta Matuson,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The first two became huge global successes, and the third is likely headed for that status soon.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Piqued by the remarkable successes of the far-right National Rally (RN) in the European elections in June 2024, the president rolled the dice on a parliamentary vote.—
Saskya Vandoorne,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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Maintain Proven Campaigns For Continued Success Successful campaigns are built on strong insights and great executions.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Garraty is forced to watch several of his comrades' executions while fighting for his own life with a gun to his head.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
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Expect big realizations about your identity, self-confidence and what truly feels authentic, both personally and professionally.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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As a result, CEOs are arriving at meetings with urgent realizations about falling behind, founders are working extreme schedules, and entrepreneurs are sacrificing travel, vacation, and personal relationships for the cause.—
Andrew Filev,
Fortune,
30 Aug. 2025
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Palestinians and Israeli Jews also came to regard the other side’s actions as fulfillments of their own national nightmares, ethnic cleansing for one and extermination for the other.—
Hussein Agha,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
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These include several talks that showed UCIe chiplet interconnect implementations, SRAM and DRAM improvements from Marvell and Rapidus’s success with their 2nm semiconductor fab.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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There very possibly will be vulnerabilities discovered in either the FIDO spec or various implementations of it.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
28 Aug. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Achievements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/achievements. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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