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# achieve

verb (achieve, achieves, achieved, achieving)

«achieve» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To succeed in doing something good, usually after effort. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#m1)
2. To reach a goal, result or level. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#m2)

### In the lessons

In school it is everywhere: achieve a grade, achieve targets, achievement awards. In sport and life, people achieve goals. Phrases: achieve a goal, achieve success, achieve your dreams.

### Examples

- She achieved her goal of swimming 50 metres. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x1)
- Work hard and you can achieve great things. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x2)
- Our class achieved 100% attendance. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x3)
- He achieved top marks in maths. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x4)
- What do you want to achieve this year? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x5)
- The team achieved a record score. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x6)
- It was no use to read and be industrious, for if a person was not well-born, he could never achieve anything. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/#x7)

### Note

Spelling: i before e: achieve. Noun: achievement. Adjective: achievable.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «achieve» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/achieve/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«achieve» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/achieve.html) on Mova free.