obtaining

Meaning

present participle and gerund of obtain

obtain

  1. (transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To secure (that) a specific objective or state of affairs be reached.
  3. (intransitive, obsolete) To prevail, be victorious; to succeed.
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To hold; to keep, possess or occupy.
  5. (intransitive) To exist or be the case; to hold true, be in force.

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Synonyms

getting
A1
acquisition
C2
gaining
C1
acquiring
23k
receiving
C1
attainment
finding
B1
achieving
C2
attaining
reaching
C1
acquirement
procuring
42k
provision
21k
purchase
C1
🛍️
realization
C2
securing
C2
sourcing
supply
B2
taking
A1
zealous
36k

coming to hand

acquisition gain

act of getting

accomplishing
33k
arriving at
accomplishment
C2
achievement
C1
aspiring
C2
assurance
C2
confidence
B2
devoted
C1
gain
B2
meeting
A2
procuration
procurement
38k
profit
B2
Translations

obtención
obtention
Beschaffung
🛍️
conseguimento
predominar

adeptio

Erlangen
adquisició
Versicherung
Erwerb
Akquisition

Erwerbung

منال
Versorgung

Erreichung

Frequency

26k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əbˈteɪnɪŋ/

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