Obtained - definition, pronunciation, transcription

We obtained a copy of the original letter.

These ingredients are easily obtained.

The group has obtained an injunction to prevent the demolition of the building.

...a promise obtained by coercion is never binding...

...the indentured servant obtained a quittance from his master stating he was free to leave and was no longer required to work...

They obtained the documents by subterfuge.

...an agreement is void if obtained by force...

He obtained a degree, but was not classed.

He obtained his position more by favour than by merit or ability.

A warrant for his apprehension was obtained.

Informed consent was obtained from all participants before the study began.

Additional information can be obtained from the centre.

Courts can refuse to admit evidence obtained illegally by police.

Further information can be obtained from head office.

The government obtained a court order requiring the editor to reveal his source.