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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Attainable \At*tain"a*ble\, a.
     1. Capable of being attained or reached by efforts of the
        mind or body; capable of being compassed or accomplished
        by efforts directed to the object.
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              The highest pitch of perfection attainable in this
              life.                                 --Addison.
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     2. Obtainable. [Obs.]
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              General Howe would not permit the purchase of those
              articles [clothes and blankets] in Philadelphia, and
              they were not attainable in the country. --Marshall.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  attainable
       adj : capable of being attained or accomplished; "choose an
             attainable goal"; "art is not something that is
             come-at-able by dint of study" [syn: {come-at-able}, {gettable},
              {getable}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "attainable":
     accessible, achievable, actable, approachable, available,
     come-at-able, compassable, doable, feasible, findable, getatable,
     gettable, negotiable, obtainable, open, open to, operable,
     overcomable, penetrable, performable, pervious, practicable,
     practical, procurable, reachable, realizable, securable, superable,
     surmountable, to be had, viable, within reach, workable
  
  

















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