Achievement

Pronunciation: /əˈtʃiːvmənt/

Achievement (noun)

  1. something done successfully, often after hard work or effort.
  2. a high level of success in studies or education.
  3. an award or honor given for reaching a goal.

Examples

  • Completing the marathon was a significant achievement.
  • Building the bridge was a remarkable achievement.

Common collocations: great achievement, personal achievement, achieve a goal, academic achievement, achieve academic excellence

Synonyms of Achievement

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Achievement

  • when discussing unsuccessful outcomes