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achiever

a·chieve
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-cheev]
    • /əˈtʃiv/
    • /əˈtʃiː.vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-cheev]
    • /əˈtʃiv/

Definitions of achiever word

  • countable noun achiever A high achiever is someone who is successful in their studies or their work, usually as a result of their efforts. A low achiever is someone who achieves less than those around them. 3
  • verb with object achiever to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish: The police crackdown on speeders achieved its purpose. 1
  • verb with object achiever to get or attain by effort; gain; obtain: to achieve victory. 1
  • verb without object achiever to bring about an intended result; accomplish some purpose or effect. 1
  • noun achiever One who achieves; a winner. 1
  • noun achiever successful person 1

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Origin of achiever

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English acheven < Old French achever to finish, from phrase a chef to (the) head (i.e., to conclusion). See chief

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Parts of speech for Achiever

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

achiever popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

achiever usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for achiever

noun achiever

  • mover and shaker — a person who has power and influence, esp., a member of a group having power and influence
  • motivator — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • go-getter — an enterprising, aggressive person.
  • doer — a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
  • pistol — a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.

Antonyms for achiever

noun achiever

  • loser — a person, team, nation, etc., that loses: The visiting team was the loser in the series.

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