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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
attain/əˈteɪn/

▶verb

1 succeed in accomplishing.

2 reach (a specified age, size, or amount).

– derivatives
attainability noun,
attainable adjective,
attainableness noun.

– origin ME: from OFr. ateindre, from L. attingere, from ad- ‘at, to’ + tangere ‘to touch’.

'attained' also found in these Oxford entries:

altimeter - elude - field rank - flag rank - infant - Jina - Markov model - range - venerable - warp speed - waterman

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