Examples of 'obtain' in a sentence

Meaning of "obtain"

To obtain means to acquire or get possession of something through effort or by request. It is commonly used in formal contexts to indicate the process of obtaining something
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  • 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.

How to use "obtain" in a sentence

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Right to obtain a decision within a reasonable time.
Right of the victim to obtain fair compensation.
Obtain desired position and secure bolt.
Allows you to obtain different arc dynamics.
Obtain total result of addition and subtraction.
It is up to participants to obtain accident and cancellation insurance.
Obtain intermediate result of addition and subtraction.
Excellent way to obtain mortgage broker referrals.
Obtain written acknowledgement from the borrower.
It is not possible to obtain a second cup of coffee.
Obtain population data on infections related to cancer.
Additional conditions to obtain a permanent port pass.
Obtain proximal control of the bleeding vessel.
Add some liquid to obtain a smooth puree.
To obtain illegal rights to certain mineral supplies.

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I am telling you to obtain your mistress for me.
To obtain this legendary one volume was vital.
This time is required to obtain an appropriate firebed.
Obtain expert opinions or advice where needed.
Focus groups to obtain feedback from students.
Obtain answers to technical service and support.
It is also possible to obtain certificates on a voluntary basis.
Your father used to let us obtain stuff.
In order to obtain the services described in points.
The recipient is unable to obtain a bank account.
I will obtain the medicine for her.
Any court judgment we obtain against you.
Procedure to obtain artistic effects in cinematographic projections.
Do everything you must to obtain a rapid acquittal.
Failure to obtain or comply with regulatory permits.
Use of violence against an accused to obtain a confession.
Procedures to obtain visas are also particularly lengthy.
Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty coverage.
Be sure to obtain and retain proof of shipment.
This is a way for them to obtain information.
It was unable to obtain access to military detention centres.
You will have to destroy me to obtain them.
Students must obtain a study permit before.
A birth certificate may be used to obtain a passport.
Difficult to obtain results immediately or to implement decisions.
And we will fight to obtain our demands.
You can obtain information about the.
Victims of crime can also obtain compensation.
Gloria will obtain necessary sampling permits.
Accurate data on juvenile delinquency are difficult to obtain.
Finetuning is necessary to obtain a perfect sound stage.
You can obtain outstanding digital recordings.
Provides a good method to obtain a mean concentration.
Obtain the commitment of top management.
I know how to obtain a knife like that.

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