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11attain — attainer, n. /euh tayn /, v.t. 1. to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one s goals. 2. to come to or arrive at, esp. after some labor or tedium; reach: to attain the age of 96; to attain the mountain peak. v.i. 3. to arrive… …
12attain — at•tain [[t]əˈteɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one s goals[/ex] 2) to come to or arrive at: to attain the mountain peak[/ex] 3) to succeed in reaching something: to attain to knowledge[/ex] 4) to reach… …
13attain — [[t]əte͟ɪn[/t]] attains, attaining, attained 1) VERB If you attain something, you gain it or achieve it, often after a lot of effort. [FORMAL] [V n] Jim is halfway to attaining his pilot s licence. 2) VERB If you attain a particular state or… …
14attain */ — UK [əˈteɪn] / US verb [transitive] Word forms attain : present tense I/you/we/they attain he/she/it attains present participle attaining past tense attained past participle attained formal 1) to succeed in achieving something, especially after a… …
15attain — /əˈteɪn / (say uh tayn) verb (t) 1. to reach, achieve, or accomplish by continued effort: to attain one s ends. 2. to come to or arrive at in due course: to attain the opposite shore. –phrase 3. attain to, to arrive at; succeed in reaching or… …
16attain — verb Etymology: Middle English atteynen, from Anglo French ateign , stem of ateindre to reach, accomplish, convict, from Vulgar Latin *attangere, alteration of Latin attingere, from ad + tangere to touch more at tangent Date: 14th century transi …
17attain — verb To accomplish; to achieve. To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day …
18attain — verb Attain is used with these nouns as the object: ↑adulthood, ↑age, ↑balance, ↑end, ↑excellence, ↑fitness, ↑goal, ↑grade, ↑height, ↑ideal, ↑immortality, ↑ …
19attain — Synonyms and related words: accede, accomplish, achieve, approach, arrive, arrive at, arrive in, attain to, be instated, be received, blow in, bob up, check in, clock in, come, come in, come to, come to hand, compass, consummate, deal with,… …
20attain — at|tain [ ə teın ] verb transitive FORMAL * 1. ) to succeed at achieving something, especially after much effort: ACHIEVE: Not all athletes attain this standard of physical fitness. 2. ) to reach a particular age, amount, or level: On attaining… …
