1 [count] : something that has been done or achieved through effort : a result of hard work
▪ The discovery of DNA was a major scientific achievement. ▪ It was a great/extraordinary/remarkable achievement. ▪ Getting the project done on time was a real achievement. 2 [noncount] : the act of achieving something
▪ a high level of artistic achievement [=accomplishment] : the state or condition of having achieved or accomplished something ▪ Tests measure students' academic achievement. [=measure how much the students have learned] ▪ The students were awarded (with) certificates of achievement. [=documents saying that they reached an academic goal] ▪ Repairing the car by himself gave him a real sense of achievement. [=a proud feeling of having done something difficult and worthwhile]
▪ The discovery of DNA was a major scientific achievement. ▪ It was a great/extraordinary/remarkable achievement. ▪ Getting the project done on time was a real achievement.
▪ a high level of artistic achievement [=accomplishment] : the state or condition of having achieved or accomplished something ▪ Tests measure students' academic achievement. [=measure how much the students have learned] ▪ The students were awarded (with) certificates of achievement. [=documents saying that they reached an academic goal] ▪ Repairing the car by himself gave him a real sense of achievement. [=a proud feeling of having done something difficult and worthwhile]





