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obtaining

verb/ɔbˈtẽ.du/medium

ob·ten·do

Definition

Gerund form of the verb 'to obtain'. The action of getting, achieving, or acquiring something.
He is obtaining excellent grades this semester.
The company is obtaining record profits with the new product.
Common collocations
obtaining resultsobtaining approvalobtaining information

Etymology

Do latim 'obtinēre' (segurar, alcançar). Forma do verbo 'obter'.

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