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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attained the ability" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the achievement of a particular skill or capability after effort or learning.
Example: "After years of practice, she finally attained the ability to play the piano beautifully."
Alternatives: "gained the ability" or "acquired the ability."
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Most of them showed conditional type 2 non-deep physiological dormancy: fresh seeds could germinate only at warm temperature, but attained the ability to germinate at colder temperature as they lost dormancy.
The amniotes diverged from the tetrapods ∼340 Mya and attained the ability to inhabit terrestrial environments.
More than half of that number (55.4 percent) have reached the Stage 3 reading ability level, which means that they have attained the ability to compose stories.
Patients with spinal muscular atrophy type 3 had symptomatic onset after 18 months of age and attained the ability to walk unaided (Munsat and Davies, 1992).
Moreover, through general discussions, conversations, and participation in discussions related to life skills and problem solving, the literacy students have attained the ability to express themselves and talk about their personal views.
It is generally agreed upon that in the absence of medical necessity, predictive genetic testing for late-onset diseases must be postponed until adulthood, when young adults have attained the ability to make autonomous decisions [ 25].
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They will take longer to attain the ability to walk, talk, sit, and stand.
adult -- The mature stage of an organism, usually recognized by the organism's attaining the ability to reproduce.
Cotton and other hawkish Republican senators have defended the letter, saying that their intention is primarily to prevent Iran from attaining the ability to create a nuclear weapon.
To detect chemical weapons, Captain Regalbuto said, attaining "the ability to determine the difference between legitimate cargo and illegitimate cargo" is of "monumental" importance.
McMaster argued that military action must be on the table if diplomacy cannot keep North Korea from attaining the ability to attack the United States with nuclear weapons, supposedly because Kim Jong Un cannot be deterred.
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