attainable

adjective (attainable, more attainable)

«attainable» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Possible to reach or achieve: «an attainable goal». tree →
Possible to get: «Tickets are still attainable.» tree →

In the lessons

In school and PSHE lessons, teachers talk about setting goals that are challenging but attainable (SMART goals: specific, measurable, achievable). In maths, an attainable value is one a number can actually reach. Opposite: unattainable.

Examples

Set yourself an attainable goal, like reading ten pages a day. tree →
A gold star is attainable if you try hard. tree →
The summit is attainable in one day. tree →
Is a perfect score attainable on this test? tree →
The coach set goals that were hard but attainable. tree →
For a beginner, swimming a length is attainable. tree →

Note

From «attain» (reach, achieve) + -able. Formal; everyday words: «achievable», «possible». Opposite: unattainable.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «attainable» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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