ACHIEVEMENTS

Noun

achievements

plural of achievement

Source: Wiktionary


ACHIEVEMENT

A*chieve"ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. achèvement, E. Hatchment.]

1. The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object.

2. A great or heroic deed; something accomplished by valor, boldness, or praiseworthy exertion; a feat. [The exploits] of the ancient saints . . . do far surpass the most famous achievements of pagan heroes. Barrow. The highest achievements of the human intellect. Macaulay.

3. (Her.)

Definition: An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment. Cussans.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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RELEGATION

(noun) mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position; “he has been relegated to a post in Siberia”


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