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attainable [adjective]

possible to achieve

US /əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/ 
UK /əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/ 
Example: 

This level is easily attainable by most students.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

attainable

See main entry: ↑attain

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

attainable

at·tain·able AW [attainable]   [əˈteɪnəbl]    [əˈteɪnəbl]  adjective
that you can achieve
attainable goals/objectives/targets
This standard is easily attainable by most students.
Opp:  unattainable  
Example Bank:
We believe that this level of performance is fully attainable.
• This level is easily attainable by most students.

• We need to set challenging but attainable targets.

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

attainable / əˈteɪ.nə.bl̩ / adjective formal

C2 possible to achieve:

We must ensure that we do not set ourselves goals that are not attainable.

→  Opposite unattainable

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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

attainable

[əte͟ɪnəb(ə)l]
 ADJ-GRADED
 Something that is attainable can be achieved.
  It is unrealistic to believe perfection is an attainable goal.
 Syn:
 achievable

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

- at·tain·able /əˈteɪnəbəl/ adj [more ~; most ~]
• Be sure that the goals you set are attainable. [=achievable]