Usually means: Attainment of goals through effort.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word achievement:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. achievement: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. achievement: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. achievement: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. achievement: Collins English Dictionary
  5. achievement: Vocabulary.com
  6. Achievement, achievement: Wordnik
  7. achievement: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. achievement: Wiktionary
  9. achievement: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. achievement: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. achievement: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Achievement, achievement: Dictionary.com
  13. achievement: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Achievement (heraldry), Achievement (video games), Achievement (video gaming), Achievement: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Achievement: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. achievement: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. achievement: Rhymezone
  18. Achievement: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. achievement: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. achievement: Free Dictionary
  21. achievement: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. achievement: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. achievement: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. achievement: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Achievement: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
noun:  A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness.
noun:  (heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components to which the bearer of a coat of arms is entitled; (now especially) a funeral shield: the hatchment.
noun:  (video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
noun:  (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.
noun:  (sociology) The successful completion of a socially defined goal or task, highlighting individual or group accomplishment.

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