acquirements

noun

plural of acquirement
as in accomplishments
a successful result brought about by hard work the contention that the candidate's acquirements in the business world would stand him in good stead in the political arena

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  1. accomplishments
  2. achievements
  3. successes
  4. attainments
Noun
  • Their movements are tracked, conversations are restricted, decisions are tightly controlled, and accomplishments are rewarded with superficial incentives.
    — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • But his bogus life story of being a wealthy Wall Street player with a college degree and other accomplishments quickly unraveled.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of accomplishments
Noun
  • During her tenure, Granger helped drive several defense achievements, including the commissioning of the USS Fort Worth in 2012.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Leaders can use this time to intentionally spotlight and celebrate both the cultural and professional achievements of diverse team members.
    — Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of achievements
Noun
  • Investors are also curious to hear more about the Starship rocket launches after some hurdles – and successes – in July.
    — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Investing in areas across finance, technology and real estate, as well as diverse sustainability initiatives in areas such as urban development and renewable energy, requires constant reinvention, rather than remaining focused on past successes.
    — David Henkin, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of successes
Noun
  • Many of the most precious objectives and attainments become possible though the rest of 2026.
    — Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
Definition of attainments
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