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noun
The act of obtaining.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare, uncountable, usually
Topics: law, sciences
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Synonyms: acquiral, acquiring, acquisition, getting, obtainment, obtainal, obtainance
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the act of obtaining
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: obtainment
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: acquiring, getting
History
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