The phrase "an attainment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an achievement or accomplishment that has been reached or acquired.
Example: "Graduating from university is a significant attainment that opens many doors for future opportunities."
Alternatives: "an achievement" or "a success".
Non-religious state schools, of which there are 2,632, had an attainment rate of 78%.
It shouldn't be a reason to celebrate or an attainment it itself.
An area may be a nonattainment area for one pollutant and an attainment area for others.
In time, he became skilled in Mandarin, an attainment that likely reflected not only professionalism but also a respect for the Chinese that exceeded the norm for proselytizers.
If a mayor were committed to that, any mayor, I would consider it to be an attainment of something that I have tried to fight for, for many years.
He is seized by a desire that defies the laws of politics and physics, a hunger that fills him with elation and despair, a thirst for an attainment that seems so close and yet so far.
P's paying of Q does not lead to the satisfaction of an attainment-want, which is a necessary condition for a proposal's being an offer under Rhodes's account.
We show that relative measures in terms of attainments and shortfalls have distinct value judgments, highlighting that for health variables with two bounds the choice is no longer only between an absolute and a relative measure but between an absolute, an attainment- relative and a shortfall-relative one.
Accepting all these as possible viewpoints implies that for a bounded variable the researcher not only has to choose between a relative and an absolute value judgment but must also choose between analyzing relative inequality in either attainments or shortfalls (i.e., choose between an attainment-relative, absolute, or shortfall-relative measure).
"In other words, about 90% of the difference in A-level attainment appears to be explained by students' ability rather than educational effectiveness".
Secondly, it ignores the compelling evidence – lined up by the Sutton Trust and in other studies – that A-level attainment is correlated with socioeconomic status and household income.
