sense of achievement

  • 1achievement — noun 1 thing done successfully ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, considerable (esp. BrE), extraordinary, fine, great, important, impressive, major, monumental, no me …

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  • 2achievement — noun 1 (C) something important that you succeed in doing by your own efforts: Winning three gold medals is a remarkable achievement. | no mean achievement/quite an achievement (=a very impressive achievement) 2 (U) the act of achieving something …

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  • 3achievement */*/*/ — UK [əˈtʃiːvmənt] / US [əˈtʃɪvmənt] noun Word forms achievement : singular achievement plural achievements [countable] a particular thing that you have achieved his many achievements a remarkable achievement a) [uncountable] the fact of achieving… …

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  • 4achievement — a|chieve|ment [ ə tʃivmənt ] noun *** count a particular thing that you have achieved: his many achievements a remarkable achievement a. uncount the fact of achieving something: achievement of: They are having a party to celebrate the achievement …

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  • 5sense — sense1 W1S1 [sens] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: sens, from Latin sensus, from sentire to feel ] 1.) a feeling about something sense of ▪ Afterwards I felt a great sense of relief. ▪ She has a strong sense of loyalty …

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  • 6sense — sense1 [ sens ] noun *** 1. ) count sense of a strong feeling or belief about yourself: Winning an award would give me a great sense of achievement. They say they are dealing with the problem, but there seems to be no sense of urgency. a sense of …

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  • 7sense — I UK [sens] / US noun Word forms sense : singular sense plural senses *** 1) [singular] a strong feeling or belief about yourself sense of: Winning an award would give me a great sense of achievement. They say they are dealing with the problem,… …

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  • 8achievement — a|chieve|ment W2S3 [əˈtʃi:vmənt] n 1.) something important that you succeed in doing by your own efforts achievement of ▪ We try to celebrate the achievements of our students. ▪ His great achievement is to make all the players into a united team …

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  • 9achievement*/*/ — [əˈtʃiːvmənt] noun 1) [C] a particular thing that someone has achieved Winning the gold medal was a remarkable achievement.[/ex] 2) [U] the fact of achieving something It was hard work, but the sense of achievement is huge.[/ex] …

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  • 10Sense and Sensibility (film) — infobox film name=Sense and Sensibility caption= Original poster director=Ang Lee writer=Emma Thompson starring=Emma Thompson Kate Winslet Hugh Grant Alan Rickman Greg Wise Gemma Jones Emilie François Elizabeth Spriggs Harriet Walter Imelda… …

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