👉 (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
Alright class, settle down, letās take a look! Today weāre tackling āgetting,ā a word thatās quite the trick, Especially when itās used as more than just a quick little click. The dictionary tells us, "To obtain, to acquire," you see, But let's break it down for you and make its meaning clear for me! āGettingā isnāt just grabbing something with glee, Itās about receiving something ā happily or decree! Think of a gift, a treat, a friendly plea, You "get" those things, you see them, you hold them free. Or imagine someone offering you a plate, You āgetā the food, it's truly quite great! Itās about movement too, a change in state, Like "getting ready," or "getting late!" So āgettingā means receiving, a transfer of kind, A process of obtaining, youāre sure to find. Does that make sense? Any questions for me? Let's discuss!