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Achievements vs Reaching - What's the difference?

achievements | reaching |

As nouns the difference between achievements and reaching

is that achievements is while reaching is (nautical) sailing on a reach, ie having the wind on either side and coming from an angle that is larger with respect to the bow than when sailing close-hauled.

As a verb reaching is

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achievements

English

Noun

(head)

    • reaching

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * far-reaching

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical) Sailing on a reach, i.e. having the wind on either side and coming from an angle that is larger with respect to the bow than when sailing close-hauled.

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