Professional Achievements

3 words in this vocabulary list

adjective Distinguished is an adjective that describes someone or something as respected, notable, or eminent.

  • The distinguished professor received an award for his groundbreaking research.
  • The distinguished gentleman at the party was the center of attention.
  • That dude is so distinguished, he's like a boss.
  • Her distinguished style of writing sets her apart from other authors.

noun the fact of surpassing all others; superiority or outstanding importance

  • The company's preeminence in the industry is well recognized by its competitors.
  • She has always enjoyed a position of preeminence in the local art community.
  • He thinks he's the king of the hill, always trying to assert his preeminence.
  • The preeminence of her talent shone through in every performance.

noun a feather - a light, flat structure that covers the body of a bird and helps it to fly

pronoun someone's - belonging to someone

preposition in - used to indicate location or position within something

  • Receiving the scholarship was a feather in her cap, highlighting her academic achievements.
  • Winning the competition was definitely a feather in his cap!
  • Getting that promotion was a real feather in her cap.
  • Being chosen as the team captain was like a feather in his cap, boosting his confidence and status among his peers.