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attainable

achievable / reachable / obtainable
Adjective

This term describes a state of possibility where a goal or object is within reach, provided the necessary effort or resources are applied. It carries a pragmatic and optimistic tone, often used in professional or strategic planning to distinguish realistic targets from idealistic fantasies. In a physical or logistical sense, it refers to the accessibility of goods or services. It suggests a lack of barriers, whether those barriers are geographic, financial, or legal, indicating that the item is available for acquisition.

Meanings

Adjective

Capable of being reached, achieved, or accomplished through effort.

"The team set an attainable goal for the first quarter of the year."

Adjective

Able to be obtained or acquired physically or legally.

"Fresh produce is not always attainable in remote rural areas."

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