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How to pronounce achievement in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms accomplishment
Type of action
Has types arrival, attainment, base on balls, beachhead, cakewalk, close call, close shave, credit, effort, enlisting, exploit, face saver, face saving, fait accompli, feat, foothold, freeing, going, haymaking, liberation, masterpiece, masterstroke, narrow escape, pass, performance, reaching, record, recruitment, release, sledding, smooth, squeak, squeaker, track record, accomplished fact, walk
Derivation achieve

Examples of achievement

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Cuevas pinpointed his career achievement as once reaching the Moscow semifinals.
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Ms. Rhee said pay should be based on whether teachers boost student achievement.
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Educators say learning English early helps improve students'overall achievement.
From the kentucky.com
More than one statesman was needed to make such a historic achievement possible.
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She believed all achievement naturally flowed from the pursuit of self-interest.
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To win in Johannesburg is a memorable achievement and deserves to be celebrated.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The NUT said it had undertaken work in the area of black children's achievement.
From the independent.co.uk
I was relieved to have got that far, but the sense of achievement was much more.
From the bbc.co.uk
Yet Seamen too was an addict whose habit put terrible chains on his achievement.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
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