"attainment" in the noun sense
1. attainment
the act of achieving an aim
"the attainment of independence"
2. attainment
arrival at a new stage
"his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition"
3. skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment
an ability that has been acquired by training
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