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attain (verb)

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  • attain — ► VERB 1) succeed in accomplishing. 2) reach (a specified age, size, or amount). DERIVATIVES attainable adjective. ORIGIN Latin attingere, from tangere to touch …   English terms dictionary

  • attain — 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 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • attain — verb To accomplish; to achieve. To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day …   Wiktionary

  • attain — I verb accomplish, achieve, acquire, adsequi, arrive at, be successful, bring about, bring off successfully, bring to pass, carry through, come by, come to, complete, consequi, consummate, earn, effect, effectuate, finish, gain, gain one s end,… …   Law dictionary

  • attain — verb Attain is used with these nouns as the object: ↑adulthood, ↑age, ↑balance, ↑end, ↑excellence, ↑fitness, ↑goal, ↑grade, ↑height, ↑ideal, ↑immortality, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • attain — verb attempts to attain a promotion Syn: achieve, accomplish, reach, obtain, gain, procure, secure, get, hook, net, win, earn, acquire; realize, fulfill; informal clinch, bag, snag, wrap up …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • attain — verb 1》 succeed in accomplishing. 2》 reach (a specified age, size, or amount). Derivatives attainability noun attainable adjective attainableness noun Origin ME: from OFr. ateindre, from L. attingere, from ad at, to + tangere to touch …   English new terms dictionary

  • attain — verb (T) formal 1 to succeed in reaching a particular level or in getting something after trying for a long time: More women are attaining positions of power in public life. 2 to reach a high level: Share prices attained a high of $3.27.… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • attain — verb Syn: achieve, accomplish, reach, obtain, gain, secure, get, win, earn, realize, fulfil; informal clinch, bag, wrap up …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • attain — [[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… …   English dictionary

  • attain */ — 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… …   English dictionary

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