📖 Definitions of "Attains"
verb
- 1
To gain (an object or desired result).
"To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day."
- 2
To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
- 3
To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.
- 4
To get at the knowledge of.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Attains"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| achieveverb | (transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish. |
| gainverb | (intransitive) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress. |
| accomplishverb | (transitive) To finish successfully. |
| arrive atverb | To reach (a destination) |
| makeverb | (transitive) To create. |
| reachverb | (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand). |
| hitverb | (heading, physical) To strike. |
| accomplishesverb | (transitive) To finish successfully. |
| achievesverb | (transitive) To carry out successfully; to accomplish. |
| acquiresverb | (transitive) To get. |
| becomesverb | (copulative, rather formal, followed by an adjective or a noun) begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states). |
| collectsverb | (transitive) To gather together; amass. |
| compliesverb | To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform. |
| fulfilsverb | British standard spelling of fulfill. |
| gainsnoun | (bodybuilding) Increase in muscle mass. |
| gathersverb | To collect normally separate things. |
| getsverb | (transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire. |
| hitsnoun | (military, slang, dated) Acronym of herrings in tomato sauce. |
| meetsverb | To make contact (with someone) while in proximity. |
| metverb | (obsolete, impersonal) To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream. |
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