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achieving

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/əˈtʃiːvɪŋ/ · achiev-ing

To successfully reach a desired objective or result.

Meanings

verbformal

To successfully reach a desired objective or result.

کامیابی کے ساتھ مطلوبہ مقصد یا نتیجے تک پہنچنا۔

حاصل کرنا

hasil karna

Synonyms

obtainingreachingattainingحاصل کرناپہنچنامکمل کرنا

Antonyms

failinglosingmissingناکام ہوناکھوناچھوڑ دینا

Common Collocations

  • achieving goals
  • achieving success
  • achieving balance

Example Sentences

She is achieving great success in her career.

وہ اپنے کیریئر میں بڑی کامیابی حاصل کر رہی ہے۔

Woh apne career mein bari kamiyabi hasil kar rahi hai.

They are achieving their targets ahead of schedule.

وہ اپنے ہدف وقت سے پہلے حاصل کر رہے ہیں۔

Woh apne hadaf waqt se pehle hasil kar rahe hain.

Achieving a good work-life balance is important.

اچھا کام اور زندگی کا توازن حاصل کرنا اہم ہے۔

Achha kaam aur zindagi ka tawazun hasil karna ahem hai.

Easily Confused With

achieve:Achieve is the base form of the verb, while achieving is its present participle form.
acquire:Acquire means to come into possession of something, while achieving refers to reaching a goal.

Word Family

achievement
nounکامیابی
achiever
nounکامیاب شخص

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'achieving' as 'a chief winning' something.

Picture someone receiving a trophy for their achievements.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کوشش کا پھل ملتا ہے، جو محنت کرتا ہے۔

Koshish ka phal milta hai, jo mehnat karta hai.

The fruit of effort is found by those who toil.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

محنت کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے۔

Mehnat ka phal meetha hota hai.

The fruit of labor is sweet.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "achever" — to finish, complete

First known use: 14th century

The word has evolved through Middle English from the Old French 'achever', which means to reach or complete.