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1
a successful result brought about by hard work
- first place in the state journalism competition is quite an attainment
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2
the state of being actual or complete
- the attainment of man's age-old dream of flying was at last realized in 1903 by Orville and Wilbur Wright
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- naught
- (also nought),
- nonfulfillment
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“Attainment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attainment. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of attainment was in 1543
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