单词 | obtention |
释义 | obtentionn. The action of obtaining; obtainment. Also occasionally as a count noun. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] purchasec1325 gettingc1384 acquisitionc1400 accroaching?a1439 acquesta1456 encheving1470 obtaining1470 acquiring1531 procuring1532 obtainment1536 acquiry1549 conquest1556 acquist1613 assecution1615 obtention1624 acquirement1641 obtainal1803 obtainance1846 1624 Bp. F. White Replie to Iesuit Fishers Answere 521 The Fathers..speake of obtention and impetration. 1711 Light to Blind in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 148 Not satisfied with the obtention of those litle advanced posts. 1790 J. Wolcot Benevolent Epist. to Sylvanus Urban in Wks. (1812) II. 272 (note) Interest made for the obtention of this Honour. 1815 F. Burney Jrnl. in Jrnls & Lett. (1980) VIII. 413 He aspired at its obtention; a word I make for my passing convenience. 1886 Athenæum 19 June 811/2 Their obtention of capitulations with the empire. 1917 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 4 425 Several interesting obtentions to which attention is drawn in the following paragraphs should, however, be noticed. 1948 Sun (Baltimore) 25 Mar. 26/8 The charges involved in the alleged obtention by Siegel of $200 from Russell Long. 1994 Times 26 Mar. 19/4 The newest of all the UK universities, the University of Luton, missed the automatic obtention of university status. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1624 |
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