Associations to the word «Attainment»

Wiktionary

ATTAINMENT, noun. The act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; the act of obtaining by exertion or effort.
ATTAINMENT, noun. That which is attained, or obtained by exertion; acquisition; acquirement.

Dictionary definition

ATTAINMENT, noun. The act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence".
ATTAINMENT, noun. Arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition".
ATTAINMENT, noun. An ability that has been acquired by training.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin