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attainable, a.|əˈteɪnəb(ə)l|
[f. attain v. + -able. Cf. OF. ataignable.]
Capable of being attained (in various senses of the verb).
1647Petty Adv. Learn. in Harl. Misc. (1810) VI. 4 Things..attainable by the help of memory. 1712Addison Spect. No. 513 ⁋5 The highest pitch of perfection attainable in this life. 1776Adam Smith W.N. I. i. vi. 51 note, The rate of profit attainable. 1856Kane Arct. Exp. I. i. 18 To its most northern attainable point. 1881Ruskin Morn. in Florence 47 The shop-window with its unattainable splendours, or too easily attainable trifles. |