attainable
- adjective
- /əˈteɪnəbl/
- Second, the importance of leadership goals that are clear, focused, and attainable was highlighted in this study.
- attainable goal
- easily attainable
- realistic and attainable
They set their sights on more attainable targets like eBay.
- They set their sights on more attainable targets like eBay.
- So SMART is often specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely.
- To acquire knowledge of the essential nature of things as is attainable by mankind.
- That's a good goal and that's, that's, that's attainable.
- So if nothing else, you need specific, measurable, attainable and relevant.
- I'm so excited to make this dish more attainable.
- But you know, heroic teaching is probably not attainable.
- And before you understood narcissism, you may have thought that those were reasonable and attainable goals.
- So SMART Goals is an acronym for Specific, Measurable, Attainable, relevant, and time bound right.
- It is an attainable goal, and that is to digitize our entire life.
Examples
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And what if something I really want is no longer attainable?
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One must wish for what is attainable, not for what is beyond one's reach.
Academic text (1995) -
Next one is simple, attainable goals create crazy growth.
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That seems both attainable and really useful.
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My goals are attainable and my habits will get me there.
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The standards were intended to be challenging but attainable, given adequate conditions for learning.
Academic text (2008) -
If all teammates are working with the same goals in mind, success is attainable.
Academic text (2011) -
Making medical services and health care education attainable for everyone through telemedicine will save lives.
Academic text (2015) -
It is an attainable goal, and that is to digitize our entire life.
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Setting realistic and attainable targets is crucial for achieving success.
Synonyms
Able to happen or be achieved
Possible to do or make happen
Possible to finish with effort
Can be done successfully
Close enough to get by hand or to achieve with little effort
Easy to get to by road or path
Possible to get or buy
Possible to do or achieve
Something you can do
Able to be bought or found
Antonyms
How Achievable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Attainable comes from attain, an old root that meant 'to reach' or 'to touch', the same idea you see in everyday words like touch and tangible. So if something is attainable it is 'within reach' and possible to achieve.