achieve

/əˈtʃiːv/

verb

Definition

1

To successfully bring about or attain something, such as a goal or objective, through effort or skill

After years of hard work, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a doctor.

2

To accomplish or complete something, often with a sense of pride or satisfaction

The team achieved a major victory in the championship game, winning 3-1 against their toughest opponents.

Synonyms

attainOften implies reaching a specific goal or standard, sometimes with a sense of formality accomplishTends to emphasize the completion of a task or project, often with a sense of fulfillment succeedGenerally implies achieving a desired outcome, often with a sense of overcoming obstacles or challenges

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