achievance

English

Etymology

From achieve +‎ -ance, parallel to Middle French achevance.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈt͡ʃiː.vəns/
  • Rhymes: -iːvəns

Noun

achievance (plural achievances)

  1. (Early Modern, obsolete) An achievement.

References

  1. ^ “achievance, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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