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attainment
[ uh-teyn-muhnt ]
/ əˈteɪn mənt /
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noun
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Origin of attainment
OTHER WORDS FROM attainment
non·at·tain·ment, noun, adjectivere·at·tain·ment, nounWords nearby attainment
attagirl, attain, attainable, attainder, attained, attainment, attainment target, attaint, attainture, Attalid, Attalus I
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British Dictionary definitions for attainment
attainment
/ (əˈteɪnmənt) /
noun
an achievement or the act of achieving; accomplishment
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