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[ verb ] to gain with effort
Synonyms Examples : "she achieved her goal despite setbacks." Used in print (The Atlanta Constitution...)However , the jury said it believes `` these two offices should be combined to achieve greater efficiency and reduce the cost of administration '' . (The New York Times,...)But he also achieved something that endeared him to every duffer who ever flubbed a shot . The idol of the hackers , of_course , is Ray_Ainsley , who achieved a 19 in the United_States_Open . (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)Many styles have perforations and an almost weightlessness achieved via unlined leathers . (Schubert Ogden, Christ Without Myth....)In arguing in this way , we are obviously taking for granted that a demythologized restatement of the kerygma can be achieved ; and that we firmly believe this will presently become evident when we set_forth reasons to justify such a conviction . |
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