Attain /əˈteɪn/

The meaning and definition of Attain, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb

To gain (an object or desired result).
“To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day.”
To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).

Synonyms accomplish achieve get ascertain catch up with overtake

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