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| 1. | [ noun ] the act of achieving an aim | |
| Examples: | "the attainment of independence" |
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| Related terms: | accomplishment success record credit accession achieve | |
| 2. | [ noun ] arrival at a new stage | |
| Examples: | "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition" |
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| Related terms: | arrival reach | |
| 3. | [ noun ] an ability that has been acquired by training | |
| Synonyms: | skill acquisition acquirement accomplishment | |
| Related terms: | ability salesmanship marksmanship horsemanship soldiering craft seamanship oarsmanship swordsmanship showmanship literacy airmanship numeracy learn | |
| Similar spelling: |
atonement |
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