Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun attainment

3 senses of attainment

Sense 1
attainment -- (the act of achieving an aim; "the attainment of independence")
       => accomplishment, achievement -- (the action of accomplishing something)

Sense 2
attainment -- (arrival at a new stage; "his attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition")
       => arrival, reaching -- (accomplishment of an objective)

Sense 3
skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment -- (an ability that has been acquired by training)
       => ability, power -- (possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination")