achieve
verb (used with object)
to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish.
achieved
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past participleof achieve.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof achieve.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
achieveverb (used with object)to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish.
Example Sentences
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Existing therapies based on engineered T cells have achieved their greatest successes against certain blood cancers, but treating solid tumors has proven more difficult.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
"The children were good students and often achieved top positions in their classes," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
In the past, she has portrayed those casting doubts that such a resolution could be achieved as irksome malcontents.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Stella Li, BYD’s executive vice president, said the company intends to dethrone Toyota as the world’s largest automaker by sales and that this can be achieved without selling cars in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Balance can be achieved in two different kinds of conditions,” said Mr. Powell.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
