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adjective

achievable

CEFR B2

capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do

In a sentence

Six example sentences with achievable, each labelled with its topic.

  • A five minute mile is achievable for that runner this season, given the splits from last weekend's race.

    Fitness

  • Ten thousand paying users by December is achievable only if the team ships the mobile app before the holidays.

    Startups

  • Halving the town's water use sounded impossible until engineers showed which leaks made the target achievable within two years.

    Environment

  • A twenty-win season is achievable for this roster if the two rookies can defend without fouling.

    Basketball

  • Saving a full year of expenses is achievable on a modest salary, though it usually takes closer to five years than two.

    Finance

  • Temperatures a fraction of a degree above absolute zero are achievable in the lab, but only for a few seconds at a time.

    Science

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