coups

noun

Definition of coupsnext
plural of coup
as in successes
a successful result brought about by hard work winning that big contract was a real coup

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  1. successes
  2. accomplishments
  3. achievements
Noun
  • Cosgrove joins the leading independent film studio on the heels of several key successes.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This exercise is a tool to honestly assess one’s day — successes, failures, progress and regression.
    Corrin Gani, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of successes
Noun
  • Her musical accomplishments aside, there's much to know about Adell.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Women are less likely than men to highlight their abilities and accomplishments when presenting themselves to potential employers.
    Kim Elsesser, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of accomplishments
Noun
  • Practical actions can include celebrating employee achievements, encouraging staff participation in brand initiatives and highlighting employee stories in external communications.
    Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • To unlock this potential, organizations can implement several key strategies, including fostering open communication, recognizing achievements, promoting professional development and aligning company values with daily operations.
    Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of achievements
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Thesaurus Entries Near coups

coupons

coups

coups d'état

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