obtain
Meaning of obtain
verb
- To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
- To secure (that) a specific objective or state of affairs be reached.
- To prevail, be victorious; to succeed.
- To hold; to keep, possess or occupy.
- To exist or be the case; to hold true, be in force.
Information about obtain
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of obtain is: obtains.
- Languages in which obtain is used:
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Hyphenation of obtain
ob-tain
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- obtain is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
obtain synonyms
Meaning receive:
Meaning prevail:
Translation of obtain
- Italian: attingere, acquistare, procurarsi, acquisire, ottenere, assumere
- German: schöpfen, erlangen, annehmen, gewinnen
- Portuguese: adquirir, obter, atingir
- Spanish: obtener, adquirir, procurarse, lograr, ganar
- French: gagner, acquérir
Anagrams of obtain
batino, Bonita, bonita, oatbin
Words that rhyme with obtain
tain, Patain, copatain, preobtain, reobtain, betain, detain, predetain, retain, chieftain, Britain, Maritain, britain, huitain, Mountain, catamountain, contain, fountain, intermountain, maintain, mountain, plantain, precontain, premaintain, quintain, remaintain, submountain, transmountain, undermountain, upmountain, Potain, chevrotain, infotain, Captain, Ptain, captain, cocaptain, subcaptain, undercaptain, McCurtain, appertain, ascertain, certain, curtain, discurtain, encurtain, entertain, incertain, incurtain, noncertain
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