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    attainment
    /əˈteɪnm(ə)nt/

    noun

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  2. ATTAINMENT definition: 1. the act of achieving something: 2. Someone's attainments are the things they have done and the…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ATTAINMENT is the act of attaining something : the condition of being attained. How to use attainment in a sentence.

  4. the act of achieving something, or something that is achieved: The group's investment objectives include the attainment of long-term capital growth. attainment targets. a person's educational attainments. See also. achievement.

  5. Attainment definition: an act of attaining. . See examples of ATTAINMENT used in a sentence.

  6. The effort put into something and the pay-off when the work is over is called attainment. Attainment of your goal of learning to make the perfect omelet requires breaking a lot of eggs. An attainment isn't just handed to you — you have to earn it through skill and hard work. In fact, in slang, attainment is used interchangeably with skill.

  7. 1. uncountable noun. The attainment of an aim is the achieving of it. [formal] ...the attainment of independence. [ + of] Synonyms: achievement, getting, winning, reaching More Synonyms of attainment. 2. countable noun. An attainment is a skill you have learned or something you have achieved. [formal] ...their educational attainments.

  8. Definition of attainment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.