How To Spell obtain?
How to Pronounce obtain?
Correct pronunciation for the word "obtain" is [ɒbtˈe͡ɪn], [ɒbtˈeɪn], [ɒ_b_t_ˈeɪ_n].
Definition of obtain
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Obtainable.
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To be established in practice; to continue in use.
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To get possession of; to gain or procure; to hold.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Obtain?
What is the past tense of Obtain?
What is the adverb for obtain?
The adverb form of the word "obtain" is "obtainably".
What is the adjective for obtain?
The adjective form of the word "obtain" is "obtainable".
Usage over time for obtain:
This graph shows how "obtain" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of obtain?
The plural form of the word "obtain" is "obtains"
What is the singular form of obtain?
The singular form of the word "obtain" remains the same, which is "obtain". The word does not change when used in a singular or plural context.
Synonyms for Obtain:
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n.
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- coexist .
- hold .
- find .
- drum .
- come .
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v.
• acquire • bring upon oneself • capture • receive something given physically • get, acquire • purchase- buy .
- gain .
- be .
- earn .
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