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crowning achievement

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The most important or glorious achievement.

Equivalents

Examples

“Arago produced the electro-magnet, Seebeck the thermo-pile and in 1831, as the crowning achievement of all, Faraday announced that he had obtained electricity from a magnet, thus discovering the principle of that wonderful engine - the dynamo, and inaugurating a new era both in scientific research⟳ and practical application.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

crowning glory crownland crownlessness crownlet crownmaker crownment

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