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achievements

NOUN

something completed successfully; goal reached

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplishment attainment creation deed effort feat performance realization success triumph victory

STRONG

acquirement acquisition act actualization completion conquest consummation contrivance effectuation enactment encompassment execution exploit fulfillment hit masterpiece production stroke

WEAK

tour de force

Antonyms

STRONGEST

defeat failure forfeit idleness loss

STRONG

unfulfillment

WEAK

injury miscue misfortune neglect negligence

Example Sentences

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However, City's chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak has admitted frustration at the club's on-pitch achievements being accompanied by repeated reminders of the charges lodged against them.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

For Simon Singh, the big bang model of the universe ranks among “the greatest achievements of the human intellect and spirit.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The research achievements have been submitted for patents in multiple countries, and two patents had already been granted authorization at the time of the HKU announcement.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Beyond diplomatic niceties and behind closed doors, Beijing will be looking for small, concrete achievements, analysts said, but will stay "realistically pragmatic" given Trump's unpredictable nature.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The school’s computing school was one of the hottest in the country, the admissions counselor said, and Eric would be up against kids with outstanding grades and achievements.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz