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
  • Trump spent the opening minutes ticking through his administration’s claimed accomplishments.
    — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2026
  • But those things are not the only accomplishments the author has made with this book.
    — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of accomplishments
Noun
  • Opportunities to celebrate the small milestones and major achievements are important to showcase the results of these group efforts.
    — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • At his final Prime Minister’s Questions session in Parliament on Wednesday, Starmer defended his government’s record on the international stage — especially its support for Ukraine — and its domestic policy achievements.
    — Jill Lawless, Fortune, 20 July 2026
Definition of achievements
Noun
  • Syrskyi, 60, is a more traditional military commander focused on infantry and artillery, while Fedorov, 35, is seen as a modernizer, whose focus on technological advancements in drone warfare has led to Ukraine’s recent successes in hitting Russia.
    — Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 21 July 2026
  • Finally, Tim Spiers reviews the tournament’s biggest successes, failures, and the impact of its Americanization.
    — The Athletic, New York Times, 21 July 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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