Definition of Obtainment

1. Noun. The act of obtaining.

Exact synonyms: Obtention
Generic synonyms: Acquiring, Getting
Derivative terms: Obtain, Obtain

Definition of Obtainment

1. n. The act or process of obtaining; attainment.

Definition of Obtainment

1. Noun. The act of obtaining something; attainment ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obtainment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obtainment

obstruents
obstupefaction
obstupefied
obstupefy
obstupefying
obtain
obtainabilities
obtainability
obtainable
obtained
obtainer
obtainers
obtainest
obtaineth
obtaining
obtainment (current term)
obtainments
obtains
obtect
obtected
obtemper
obtempered
obtempering
obtempers
obtend
obtended
obtending
obtends
obtenebration
obtension

Literary usage of Obtainment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1893)
"Where such requirement exists, the obtainment of the consent is a condition precedent to the right to use the city streets, and if it is never secured the ..."

2. The Chemical Trade Journal (1888)
"... which hitherto, in spite of all patents and propositions, have not succeeded in being industrially applied for the obtainment of chlorine. ..."

3. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"Secondly, As to the course to be taken by you, for the obtainment of this same instrument of relief. For this purpose I must begin with bringing to your ..."

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