All 3 Uses of
attain
in
Childhood's End
- When goal was attained, there would be an enormous enrichment of human experience.†
Chpt 15 *
- Did it too have desires, did it have goals it sensed dimly yet might never attain?†
Chpt 23
- There was a time when it had been an unattainable goal, a symbol of all that he had never really expected to achieve.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(attain) to gain or reach something with effort