getting — Słownik języka angielskiego

Rzeczownik

1. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

   Przykłady

   With all thy getting, get understanding.

2. That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

   Przykłady

   She was always considering how to increase her "gettings," but she never gave a thought as to how she might save them.

Rzeczownik

1. the act of acquiring something

   Synonimy

   acquiring

   Terminy szersze

   actdeedhuman actionhuman activity

   Przykłady

   I envied his talent for acquiring

   he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving