attainment

at·tain·ment  (-tnmnt)

n.

1. The act of attaining or the condition of being attained.

2. Something, such as an accomplishment or achievement, that is attained.

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attainment [əˈteɪnmənt]

n

an achievement or the act of achieving; accomplishment

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	attainment - the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence" accomplishment, achievement - the action of accomplishing something record - an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport); "he tied the Olympic record"; "coffee production last year broke all previous records"; "Chicago set the homicide record" success - an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success" course credit, credit - recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours rise to power, accession - the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne); "Elizabeth's accession in 1558"
	2.	attainment - arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition" arrival, reaching - accomplishment of an objective
	3.	attainment - an ability that has been acquired by training acquirement, skill, accomplishment, acquisition ability, power - possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination" craftsmanship, workmanship, craft - skill in an occupation or trade horsemanship - skill in handling and riding horses literacy - the ability to read and write marksmanship - skill in shooting mastership - the skill of a master mixology - skill in preparing mixed drinks numeracy - skill with numbers and mathematics oarsmanship - skill as an oarsman salesmanship - skill in selling; skill in persuading people to buy; "he read a book on salesmanship but it didn't help" seamanship - skill in sailing showmanship - the ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner soldiering, soldiership - skills that are required for the life of soldier swordsmanship - skill in fencing

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attainment

noun

1. achievement, getting, winning, reaching, gaining, obtaining, acquisition, feat, completion, reaping, accomplishment, realization, fulfilment, arrival at, procurement, acquirement the attainment of independence

2. skill, art, ability, talent, gift, achievement, capability, competence, accomplishment, mastery, proficiency their educational attainments

Translations

attainment [əˈteɪnmənt]

A. N

1. (= achieving) [of knowledge] → logro m; [of happiness] → logro m, conquista f; [of independence, freedom] → conquista f, consecución f; [of goal, aim] → logro m, consecución f
difficult of attainment → de difícil consecución, de difícil realización

2. (= accomplishment) → logro m

3. attainments (= skill) → talento msing (in para) (= knowledge) → conocimientos mpl (in de)

B. CPD attainment target N (Brit) (Scol) → nivel m básico estipulado

attainment [əˈteɪnmənt] n

(= achievement) [aim] → réalisation f, obtention f

(= skill) → connaissance f; [school pupil] → résultat m

attainment

n

(= act of attaining) → Erreichung f, → Erreichen nt; (of knowledge, happiness, prosperity, power) → Erlangen nt; difficult/easy etc of attainment (form) → schwierig/leicht zu erreichen or erlangen

(usu pl: = accomplishment) → Fertigkeit f; a low/high standard of attainment → ein niedriger/hoher Leistungsstandard

attainment [əˈteɪnmənt] (frm) n (of ambition) → realizzazione f; (of position, happiness) → raggiungimento; (achievement) → risultato ottenuto
attainments (accomplishments) → cognizioni fpl (acquisite)
linguistic attainments → abilità fpl linguistiche