obtain

Definition

Examples

You must obtain a permit before starting the construction work.

Word Family

Synonyms

• acquirecome into the possession of something concrete or abstract
• gaina quantity that is added
• procureget by special effort

Collocations

• Easy obtain information
  to obtain information, meaning to come into possession of
• Medium obtain written permission from senior management
  to obtain written permission from senior management, meaning to come into possession of
• Hard obtain mandatory regulatory clearances prior to closing
  to obtain mandatory regulatory clearances prior to closing, meaning to come into possession of
• Very Hard obtain emergency court injunctions freezing offshore accounts
  to obtain emergency court injunctions freezing offshore accounts, meaning to come into possession of
• Medium obtain a permit
  to obtain a permit, meaning to come into possession of