achieve meaning
EN
[əˈtʃiːv] [-iːv] 
US - VerbSGachievesPRachievingPT, PPachieved
- VI To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
- VT To carry out successfully; to accomplish.
- OBS VT To conclude, finish, especially successfully.
- VT To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win.
- I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.
- OBS VI To conclude, to turn out.
- VT (now literary) To obtain (a material thing).
- Show all the spoils by valiant kings achieved.
- VI To succeed in something, now especially in academic performance.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- One study in the US modeled a 54% reduction in nonbacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia in adults 65 years and older in states that had achieved over 80% vaccination coverage in children under two years.
- They also illustrate the advantage of biological synthesis to achieve bifunctionalization, as exemplified by several of our bi-halogenated compounds.
- I am beginning to sense a backlash among the masses against freaklitters in general, and against those who play games with nature to achieve multiple births.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- It was isolated from the fermentation broth using amberlite IRA-400 resin and 89 % purity of the product was achieved.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of achieve in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Verbs
- en achievement
- en achievements
- en achieves
- en achiever
- en achieved
Source: Wiktionary
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Grammatically, this word "achieve" is a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.