attain
verb · uh-TAYN
to reach or achieve something after effort
प्राप्त करना, हासिल करना
Usage
attain a goalattain successattain the age of
Examples
She worked hard to attain her goal of becoming a doctor.
India attained independence in 1947.
Common mistake
He attained to first rank in the exam.
He attained first rank in the exam.
Attain takes an object directly, with no 'to'.
Remember: Attain: reach the target.
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Word 10 in Universal Core 24: sole, superfluous, terminate and more.
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