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OBTAINED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Obtained.

How to pronounce obtained:

US

Obtained - as a verb

Receive a specified treatment (abstract)

Example: "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
findgetincurreceive
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be valid, applicable, or true

Example: "This theory still holds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
holdprevail

Example Sentences

"He obtained the information from a reliable source."
"She obtained her bachelor's degree in psychology."
"The company obtained a patent for its innovative technology."
"They obtained permission to use the copyrighted material."
"I obtained a copy of the report from the archives."
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Word Game Points

Is OBTAINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obtained is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OBTAINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is OBTAINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obtained is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBTAINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is OBTAINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obtained is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBTAINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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