Achiever

//əˈt͡ʃiːvɚ// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who achieves something.
  2. 2
    a person with a record of successes wordnet
  3. 3
    One who tends to succeed; a winner.

    "River hadn't laid eyes on Hobden before, but this had to be him: average height, thinning brownish hair, look of terror as he turned to face this new intrusion even while crushed in an arm-lock by the previous invader, the achiever—except this wasn't an achiever: he was blackclad, wore a balaclava, had a utility belt round his waist, but the ensemble lacked the hi-tech tailoring of the genuine article."

Synonyms

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slouchsucceedersuccesswinner

Example

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"Sami was a straight-A achiever."

Etymology

From achieve + -er.

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