achievable
- adjective
- /əˈtʃivəbl/
- Setting realistic and achievable goals is essential for success in any project.
- an achievable goal
- easily achievable
- an achievable objective
Yes, achievable goals are what we have complete control over.
- Yes, achievable goals are what we have complete control over.
- Each one of your goals must be specific, measurable, achievable, reasonable, and time bound.
- And it seems so much more achievable for me.
- No reform is achievable unless you adequately manage those relationships.
- So like it's, it's certainly an achievable thing.
- And these goals need to be short term and they need to be achievable, OK.
- What are some of the end states, as you've said, which are desirable and are achievable?
Examples
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Start from what you think is achievable and then work back how you can get there.
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So maybe all we need is a goal that's slightly more achievable and a little more fun.
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Imagine that it's possible, it's achievable, and I want it for you.
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Yes, achievable goals are what we have complete control over.
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Well, they tell me successful people set achievable goals, so...
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Some of the four elements may not be achievable under specific conditions.
Academic text (1991) -
And we must find a set of goals that are achievable and can be expressed in ways that people can understand.
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There are clear, achievable, affordable responses to our challenges.
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His requests are reasonable, achievable, and I believe the American people would go along with them.
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That is, the dramatic improvements in human welfare are achievable by mid century with focused health investments.
Synonyms
Able to happen or be achieved
Possible to do or make happen
Possible to finish with effort
Possible to do successfully with the tools and conditions we have
Close enough to get by hand or to achieve with little effort
Possible to achieve or reach
Possible to do successfully in real life
Possible to get or buy
Possible to do or achieve
Something you can do
Antonyms
How Achievable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Achievable comes from the verb achieve, which once meant to 'bring to a head' — like reaching the top or finish of a task, and the ending -able means 'can be'. So, achievable means 'possible to do' or able to be completed.