Definition: 1. To succeed in doing something or causing something to happen. 2. To gain with effort. 3. To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status or standard, especially by making an effort for a long time.
Use 'achieve' in a sentence:
1. He achieved his aim more by luck than judgement.
2. All you've achieved is to upset my parents.
3. Many of the pilots were to achieve eminence in the aeronautical world.
4. Interactive television advertising has not achieved the anticipated results.
5. Set yourself targets that you can reasonably hope to achieve.
6. Nothing of any substance was achieved in the meeting.
7. I haven't achieved very much today.
8. You can only achieve success through hard work.
9. They were able to achieve a settlement without using military force.
10. Focusing on effort is effective in helping children overcome frustration and achieve success.
11. How to achieve mental calmness and contentment is well worth our consideration today.
12. She achieved some measure of success with her first book.
13. They had achieved a lot in a short space of time.
14. She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer.
15. The college's aim is to help students achieve their aspirations.
16. The medicine did not achieve the desired effect.
17. There are many who will work hard to achieve these goals.
18. He had finally achieved success.
19. All those above will help achieve the goal of emission reduction.
20. The more horrible the school circumstances, the more important pleasure is to achieving any educational success.