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attainment

 noun
     
at‧tain‧ment formal
1 [uncountable] success in achieving something or reaching a particular level [= achievement]:
a low level of educational attainment
2 [countable] something that you have succeeded in achieving or learning, such as a skill [= achievement]:
a society remarkable for its cultural attainments
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