attainment

[atĀ·tainĀ·ment]

The effort put into something and the pay off when the work is over is called attainment. Attainment of your goal of learning to make the perfect omelet requires breaking a lot of eggs.

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The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; hence, the act of obtaining by efforts.

Noun
arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition"

Noun
the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence"

Noun
an ability that has been acquired by training


n.
The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; hence, the act of obtaining by efforts.

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


Attainment

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

The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; hence, the act of obtaining by efforts.

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Usage Examples

To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of absolute security and lasting peace.

The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.

Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.

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