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
  • Jake Mannarino, a national champion diver who had not won a high school state championship before, can finally add that gold medal to his stack of accomplishments.
    — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Those accomplishments do not disappear simply because our professional paths are diverging.
    — Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of accomplishments
Noun
  • There is also the popular option of working obsessively toward goals and achievements.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Raman spoke of each councilmember's wide range of achievements for the city, from work on film and television to advocacy for the fire department.
    — Julie Sharp, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of achievements
Noun
  • Drama aside, celebrity beauty brands can be great—Rhode, Rare Beauty, and Fenty Beauty are huge successes that count many Allure staffers as fans, and Mes°’s mission seems promising.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 6 Nov. 2026
  • But the biggest successes in the tech industry that have carried the entire stock market for decades have almost all started with consumers.
    — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 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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