Meaning

• To gain (an object or desired result).

  "To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day."

• To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).

• To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.

• To get at the knowledge of.

• To reach in excellence or degree.

• To reach a person after being behind them.