Dictionary Check: getting
"getting" is a valid word!
Scrabble
9
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
noun
the act of acquiring something
Example:
"I envied his talent for acquiring"
verb
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Example:
"She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"
verb
enter or assume a certain state or condition
Example:
"He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"
verb
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
Example:
"He got his squad on the ball"
verb
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
Example:
"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"
verb
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Example:
"She arrived home at 7 o'clock"
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