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
  • Recovery involves gathering vital information, documenting accomplishments, and focusing on networking and skill development, rather than internalizing it as personal failure.
    — Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • The nighttime event featured military bands and Air Force planes flying overhead, and a campaign-style speech by Trump attacking Democrats and praising his own accomplishments.
    — Josh Meyer, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Definition of accomplishments
Noun
  • Commercializing fusion research NIFS’ achievements in fusion research range from sustaining plasma for 3,268 seconds to reaching temperatures over 100 million degrees Celsius.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 7 July 2026
  • Historically, restrictive policies like the 1924 Immigration Act harmed the economy and innovation, a lesson reinforced by immigrants' scientific achievements and Nobel Prize contributions.
    — Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Definition of achievements
Noun
  • Yet both companies recognized some of their best successes by licensing to the Universal theme parks.
    — Robert Niles, Oc Register, 7 July 2026
  • Relying solely on past successes can create blind spots, hindering innovation and adaptability.
    — Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 7 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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