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obtains

verb
Sayuhb-TAYNZ/əbˈteɪnz/

1 meaning of obtains

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of obtain. Use this form with he, she, it, or one person or thing.

    She obtains a new permit every year before the season starts.

    He obtains his supplies from a small shop near the harbor.

    Note

obtains is a form of obtain

obtain, verb: To get something that you want or need, in any way. Full entry

Forms
obtainobtains he/she/itobtaining -ing formobtained past tense, past participle
Spelling
obtain → obtains: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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