Definition of Obtain
Obtain
ob·tain
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To get or acquire something, especially with effort or difficulty.
e.g. She worked hard to obtain a scholarship to study abroad.
(verb)
to be prevalent, or generally recognized;
e.g. Gender inequality obtains in all industries, even in this day and age!
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