obtained

[US]/[əˈbˈteɪnd]/
[UK]/[oʊˈbeɪnd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to get or acquire something, especially with effort or difficulty; to successfully reach a goal or achieve something; to find out or discover something; to acquire (data) through measurement or observation

Phrases & Collocations

obtained permission

obtained results

obtained data

obtained score

obtained license

obtaining information

obtained approval

obtained access

obtained position

obtained funding

Example Sentences

we obtained permission from the local authorities to proceed with the project.

the research team obtained valuable data from the clinical trials.

she obtained a first-class degree in mathematics from oxford university.

the company obtained a patent for their new invention.

he obtained the necessary information from several reliable sources.

the museum obtained several ancient artifacts from a private collector.

they obtained a significant advantage over their competitors in the market.

the police obtained fingerprints at the crime scene for analysis.

the software developers obtained feedback from beta testers to improve the product.

the hikers obtained a map of the area before starting their trek.

the journalist obtained exclusive access to the event.

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