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• achievement — n. 1) a brilliant, crowning, dazzling, epic, glorious, great, lasting, magnificent, major, memorable, monumental, notable, outstanding, phenomenal, remarkable, signal, superb, wonderful achievement 2) an achievement in (outstanding achievements… …   Combinatory dictionary

• Achievement gap in the United States — An achievement gap refers to the observed disparity on a number of educational measures between the performance of groups of students, especially groups defined by gender, race/ethnicity, ability, and socioeconomic status. The achievement gap can …   Wikipedia

• achievement — noun 1 thing done successfully ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, considerable (esp. BrE), extraordinary, fine, great, important, impressive, major, monumental, no me …   Collocations dictionary

• achievement — [[t]ətʃi͟ːvmənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ achievements 1) N COUNT An achievement is something which someone has succeeded in doing, especially after a lot of effort. It was a great achievement that a month later a global agreement was reached... The Conference… …   English dictionary

• lasting — adj. Lasting is used with these nouns: ↑achievement, ↑appeal, ↑attachment, ↑benefit, ↑change, ↑damage, ↑effect, ↑enmity, ↑fame, ↑friendship, ↑happiness, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

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• Linnaeus, Carolus — Swedish Carl von Linné born May 23, 1707, Råshult, Smâland, Swed. died Jan. 10, 1778, Uppsala Swedish botanist and explorer. He studied botany at Uppsala university and explored Swedish Lapland before going to Holland to study medicine (1735).… …   Universalium

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