About The Word Getting
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Getting
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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.
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2. That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.
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