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attained

The correct spelling is attained.

How to pronounce attained

/əˈteɪnd/
verb

IPA: /əˈteɪnd/

Say it like: Att-ayn-ed

The correct spelling is attained. To gain (an object or desired result). For example: "To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day."

Usage Examples

To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To gain (an object or desired result).
  2. 2.To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
  3. 3.To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.
  4. 4.To get at the knowledge of.
  5. 5.To reach in excellence or degree.

adjective

  1. 1.(of a goal) Having been achieved or reached.

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