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attainment

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at⋅tain⋅ment

  [uh-teyn-muhnt]
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–noun
1. an act of attaining.
2. something attained; a personal acquirement; achievement.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME attenement. See attain, -ment

Synonyms:
2. accomplishment.
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at·tain·ment   (ə-tān'mənt)   
n.  

  1. The act of attaining or the condition of being attained.

  2. Something, such as an accomplishment or achievement, that is attained.

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