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
  • And they have been pressed in combat -- the number of missions, the accomplishments.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The Fishback file James Fishback, with no relevant accomplishments or experience, is running a disgracefully racist and antisemitic campaign marked by demeaning attacks on Donalds, who is Black.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of accomplishments
Noun
  • The integration of artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and bioengineering is already enabling life-changing achievements, from combating disease to supercharging agricultural productivity to solving energy challenges.
    — Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
  • There are only more exciting (and real) achievements to come.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of achievements
Noun
  • But in all that time, across more than 100 successes and failures, no spacecraft has ever landed at the South Pole of the Moon.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Recent successes have also flipped the narrative on Tehran’s investment in the axis and its effectiveness.
    — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 18 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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