attainment
noun/əˈteɪnmənt/
/əˈteɪnmənt/
(formal)- [countable, usually plural] (British English) something that you achieved
- a young woman of impressive educational attainments
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- [uncountable] success in achieving something
- The attainment of his ambitions was still a dream.
- attainment targets (= for example in education)
- Bonus payments encourage the attainment of higher production targets.
- schools with high levels of academic attainment
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