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| attainment |
something attained; achievement; accomplishment. [1/2 definitions] |
| badge |
a piece of metal, cloth, or other material worn to signify a particular membership, rank, occupation, or accomplishment. [1/3 definitions] |
| credit |
to attribute (an accomplishment, invention, or the like) to a person. [1/12 definitions] |
| deed |
an act, exploit, or accomplishment. [1/4 definitions] |
| expedition |
efficiency and speed of accomplishment; dispatch. [1/2 definitions] |
| fait accompli |
(French) a wholly completed deed or accomplishment, esp. one that appears irreversible and has been done without an affected person's prior knowledge. |
| feat |
an act or accomplishment, esp. one requiring courage, strength, or skill. |
| feather in one's cap |
an accomplishment or achievement; something that does one credit. |
| fulfilling |
causing a strong feeling of accomplishment or contentment. |
| gratifying |
causing pleasure or satisfaction, esp. after the accomplishment of something. |
| high noon |
the highest point of accomplishment, advance, or ability. [1/2 definitions] |
| luster |
an admirable or glorious characteristic, quality, or accomplishment. [1/5 definitions] |
| masterstroke |
an extremely clever or skillful action or accomplishment. |
| pièce de résistance |
(French) the outstanding or principal event, accomplishment, or item in a series or a group. [1/2 definitions] |
| plane1 |
a relative position of development or accomplishment; stage; level. [1/7 definitions] |
| presto |
used to announce the accomplishment of something marvelous, as by a magician. [1/5 definitions] |
| procedure |
a series of actions, usually carried out in a set order, established or required for the accomplishment of a particular goal; course of action. [1/3 definitions] |
| promise |
potential for excellence or accomplishment. [1/8 definitions] |
| proud |
feeling pleased or satisfied with oneself because of an accomplishment, attribute, or possession. [1/6 definitions] |
| solo |
any individual, unaided performance such as an airplane flight or other independent individual accomplishment. [1/6 definitions] |
| speedy |
characterized by swift movement or rapidity of accomplishment. |
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