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getting

noun

  1. understand, grasp conceptually
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɛtɪŋ/

name

  1. A surname.

noun

  1. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.

    With all thy getting, get understanding.

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

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

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of get