His attainment of puberty was delayed by malnutrition. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The attainment of independence. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The end of all scholarly attainment is to live nobly. From Wordnik.com. [I, Pirate, Part IV …] Reference
While skill attainment is a valid goal, still anything that cannot go on forever will stop. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Skill Stagnation] Reference
Yes, if the word attainment implies any idea of possession, then it must be admitted that the infinite is unattainable. From Wordnik.com. [Sadhana : the realisation of life] Reference
How do we “boost educational attainment at the bottom” when educational attainment is “depressingly” easy to predict by age 5?. From Wordnik.com. [July « 2008 « Isegoria] Reference
Once the certain level of attainment is reached the pupil can then decide to go on to vocational or academic training or go out to work. From Wordnik.com. [One Nation of Opportunity] Reference
Dubai aims to be a regional hub for commerce, tourism and leisure and DHCOG is central to the long-term attainment of these strategic goals. From Wordnik.com. [AMEinfo.com Latest News] Reference
To attempt to shorten the road between desire and attainment is nine times out of ten to go astray, and to miss the wished-for object altogether. From Wordnik.com. [Speech by George Canning] Reference
He does not give up the notion of attainment upon earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetry Of Robert Browning] Reference
“namely the attainment of a simple, systematically unified account of empirical phenomena” (Hempel 1966, 94). From Wordnik.com. [Operationalism] Reference
Ultimately, I sense that 'Buddha-hood,' or even the 'attainment' of that. From Wordnik.com. [Larbear's Aoxomoxoa Thesis] Reference
What this possible "attainment" may be I can only briefly indicate to you. From Wordnik.com. [Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt]
The curriculum emphasizes problem solving and concept attainment which is important for 21st century learning. From Wordnik.com. [Blog updates] Reference
Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
It was too lofty a goal for the attainment of something unwanted. From Wordnik.com. [Martini Business] Reference
Students, schools and parents praised for high levels of attainment. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish higher exam passes set new record] Reference
Other info came from the FBI (crime) and Census (educational attainment). From Wordnik.com. [America's Best Small Cities For Business And Careers] Reference
Here's the median income of each level of educational attainment in 2007. From Wordnik.com. [Research desk investigates: How does college explain unemployment numbers, but not inequality?] Reference
The United States was once the world leader in higher-education attainment. From Wordnik.com. [When Applying, Think Backward] Reference
We used to be No. 1; we should lead the world in education attainment again. From Wordnik.com. [Gaston Caperton: Addressing America's Growing Education Deficit] Reference
College attainment: A member of the Shoshone Bannock tribe sets her priorities. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Sawyers: Education News: Recess Round-Up] Reference
This seems to suggest that educational attainment contributes to economic inequality. From Wordnik.com. [Research desk investigates: How does college explain unemployment numbers, but not inequality?] Reference
The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
I have no doubt that we will be victorious in our attainment of the top of the upper leg. From Wordnik.com. [: #769] Reference
Where do we go for our attainment, our permanence, if there is no light, no wind, no rustling?. From Wordnik.com. [A Visit] Reference
Lumina's state-by-state analysis offers a glimpse of how educational attainment varies regionally. From Wordnik.com. [States With The Highest Percentage Of College Degree Holders (PHOTOS)] Reference
Obama's oft-stated goal is to restore the United States as the leader in college attainment by 2020. From Wordnik.com. [Obama On The Road To Promote Higher Ed, Raise Cash] Reference
The District ranks second in degree attainment, or share of the young population with college degrees. From Wordnik.com. [D.C. displaces Boston as third-best college town] Reference
Even some of the most highly respected two-year colleges have degree attainment rates in the single digits. From Wordnik.com. [NVCC named a leader among community colleges] Reference
We have come together because of the clear evidence that nutrition is an accelerator in the attainment of the MDGs. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Ida Odinga: Like Politics, All Innovation Is Local] Reference
Perfect obedience he considered the highest attainment, and, to secure this, the greatest of all virtues, no means were thought too severe. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
In almost all other developed nations, attainment rates are increasing -- in many cases dramatically and to levels significantly above ours. From Wordnik.com. [States With The Lowest Percentage Of College Degree Holders (PHOTOS)] Reference
We Americans smugly brag that our system is the finest in the world while our international rankings of college attainment continue to fall. From Wordnik.com. [Waking The Sleeping Giant] Reference
We count upon her exercise of the full privileges and the performance of the duties of citizenship to speed the attainment of the highest state. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
General Sherman has no reason to move in haste, but can choose such objects as he prefers, and take as much time as their attainment may demand. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
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