Achievable Meaning
/əˈt͡ʃivəbəl/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjCapable of being achieved, which either means possible or probable.
adjNot linked to fate or outside influences.
Sentence Examples
Grandmaster is the highest achievable title in chess.
I think your dreams are achievable.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
With proper planning and effort, the team found their sales target to be easily ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Setting ____ goals is key to staying motivated and successful.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English achieve Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English achievable From achieve + -able.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Kelly adds that "more electric haulage of freight, therefore speeding it up" is key here. And he hopes that is achievable in the next five years."
— 2025 October 1, Richard Wilcock, “There is more to be proud of in the railway than we sometimes allow ourselves to see”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 40:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
With proper planning and effort, the team found their sales target to be easily ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Setting ____ goals is key to staying motivated and successful.