obtained

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /əbˈteɪnd/

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Verb

Plain form obtain

Third-person singular obtains

Past tense obtained

Past participle obtained

Present participle obtaining

1. The past tense and past participle of obtain.

   I obtained permission from my parents to return to my home country in both October and winter breaks.

Related words

• obtain
• obtainable
• unobtainable