Ascription vs. Achievement

Ascriptionnoun

The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work, or other thing to someone or something.

Ascriptionnoun

(sociology) The stratification of people according to inborn characteristics (such as race or sex) outside of their control.

Ascriptionnoun

The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also, that which is ascribed.

Ascriptionnoun

assigning some quality or character to a person or thing;

Ascriptionnoun

assigning to a cause or source;

Ascription

Ascription, in sociology, is a way to acquire status, along with achievement or chance. In philosophy, it is related to belief ascription.

Achievementnoun

The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment

Achievementnoun

A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness

Achievementnoun

(heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.

Achievementnoun

(video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.

Achievementnoun

The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object.

Achievementnoun

A great or heroic deed; something accomplished by valor, boldness, or praiseworthy exertion; a feat.

Achievementnoun

An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.

Achievementnoun

the action of accomplishing something

Achievementnoun

a thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage

Achievementnoun

the process or fact of achieving something

Achievementnoun

a representation of a coat of arms with all the adjuncts to which a bearer of arms is entitled.