accomplishment vs beachhead

beachhead vs accomplishment

accomplishment and beachhead both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accomplishment	Yes	No	No	No
beachhead	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, beachhead is a hyponym of accomplishment; that is, beachhead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accomplishment:

accomplishment: the action of accomplishing something
beachhead: an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments

Other hyponyms of accomplishment include foothold, cakewalk, effort, exploit, feat, masterpiece, masterstroke, credit, performance, record, track record, accomplished fact, fait accompli, going, sledding, arrival, reaching, close call, close shave, narrow escape, squeak, squeaker, attainment, freeing, liberation, release, base on balls, pass, walk, haymaking, face saver, face saving, enlisting, recruitment, smooth.

accomplishment (noun)	beachhead (noun)
the action of accomplishing something	an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
an ability that has been acquired by training	a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation

Difference between accomplishment and beachhead

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