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Getting

Getting Meaning & Definition
Getting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Getting?

[n] the act of acquiring something; "I envied his talent for acquiring new friends"; "did you hear about his getting a car?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Getting: acquiring

Related Terms | Find terms related to Getting:

See Also | acquisition | appropriation | capture | catching | contracting | deed | effort | exploit | feat | gaining control | moving in | obtainment | obtention | occupancy | occupation | pickup | receipt | reception | seizure | taking possession

Getting In Webster's Dictionary

\Get"ting\, n. 1. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition. With all thy getting, get understanding. --Prov. iv. 7. 2. That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

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