# achieving

Pronunciation: say "uh-CHEE-ving" /əˈt͡ʃiːvɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of achieve. — present participle and gerund of achieve
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of achieve. Use this -ing form for something happening now or as an action word.
   - _The company is achieving record profits this year._
   - _Achieving fluency in a second language takes years of steady practice._

## Noun

2. An accomplishment, or the process of reaching or completing something through sustained effort.
   - Simple: The act of finishing or reaching a goal after working hard for it.
   - _The gradual achieving of self-sufficiency reshaped the village economy._
   - _She treated each milestone as an achieving worth celebrating._

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