Advertisement

View definitions for obtaining

obtaining

adjective as in realizing

noun as in attainment

noun as in buying

noun as in purchasing

Discover More

Example Sentences

Thus, more time is spent organization and obtaining ones free of failings.

They prevailed last August, obtaining—follow me here—an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of those provisions.

Obtaining this understanding and posterity is easy, according to the website.

In turn, Holtsman assisted Spitz in obtaining a vehicle and supplies.

In 2013, the state saw a 75 percent decline in the number of patients obtaining painkillers from multiple subscribers.

Greenlaw (Charles P.), his efforts in obtaining steam for India, 560.

Add to this, if you please, the great difficulty of obtaining from them even the words that they have.

In the good old days of yore there was little trouble in obtaining admission to the Civil Service.

Dance-giving mammas were anxious to secure the success of their entertainments by obtaining the presence of "lovely Mrs. Haggard."

Of course, the usual international operations for obtaining gold were denied to Germany.

Advertisement

On this page you'll find 328 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to obtaining, such as: assertive, commanding, effective, leading, main, and powerful.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement