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noun

achieving

uh-CHEE-vihng
noun
1
The act of successfully reaching a goal or completing something difficult.
"Achieving a healthy work-life balance took her years of trial and error."
"The team celebrated after achieving their sales target for the quarter."

How to Use Achieving

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In plain EnglishThe process of getting something done or reaching a goal you set out for.

Common pairings
achieving success achieving a goal achieving results

Word Forms

achievings plural

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