achievability
|a/chieve/a/bil/i/ty|
C1
/əˌtʃiːvəˈbɪləti/
(achieve)
successful accomplishment
Etymology
Etymology Information
'achievability' originates from the verb 'achieve', which comes from Old French 'achever', meaning 'to finish or complete'.
Historical Evolution
'achever' transformed into the Middle English word 'acheven', and eventually became the modern English word 'achieve'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to bring to a head or conclusion', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to accomplish or attain'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of being able to be achieved or accomplished.
The achievability of the project goals was questioned.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/02/14 18:24