ATTAINMENT

attainment

(noun) arrival at a new stage; “his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition”

attainment

(noun) the act of achieving an aim; “the attainment of independence”

skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment

(noun) an ability that has been acquired by training

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

attainment (countable and uncountable, plural attainments)

The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; the act of obtaining by exertion or effort.

That which is attained, or obtained by exertion; acquisition; acquirement.

Source: Wiktionary


At*tain"ment, n.

1. The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; hence, the act of obtaining by efforts. The attainment of every desired object. Sir W. Jones.

2. That which is attained to, or obtained by exertion; acquirement; acquisition; (pl.), mental acquirements; knowledge; as, literary and scientific attainments.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INCORPORATE

(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”


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