Definition of Obtainment in English :
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Obtainment meaning in English
Meaning of Obtainment in English
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Obtainment pronunciation in English
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Obtainment
see synonyms of obtainmentNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Obtainment
see synonyms of obtainmentverb
1. (transitive)
to gain possession of; acquire; get
2. (intransitive)
to be customary, valid, or accepted
a new law obtains in this case
3. (transitive) archaic
to arrive at
4. (intransitive) archaic
to win a victory; succeed
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Obtainment
see synonyms of obtainment verb transitive
1.
to get possession of, esp. by some effort; procure
2. Archaic
to arrive at; reach or achieve
verb intransitive
3.
to be in force or in effect; prevail
a law that no longer obtains
4. Archaic
to succeed
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