obtaining (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /əbˈteɪnɪŋ/
Definition
Getting or acquiring something, often with effort.
Examples
He is in the process of obtaining a new passport.
The company is obtaining funding for its latest project.
Students are obtaining valuable experience through internships.
How to Use obtaining
- obtain something from someone (prepositional phrase)
- To get something from a specific source or person. — "He managed to obtain the information from a confidential source."
- obtain for (prepositional phrase)
- To get something for a particular purpose or person. — "She is obtaining supplies for the entire team."
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