Definition of getting

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Getting (n.) That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

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Speculation :: Speculation (n.) A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes..
Fineer :: Fineer (v. i.) To run in dept by getting goods made up in a way unsuitable for the use of others, and then threatening not to take them except on credit..
Begetting :: Begetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bege.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To occupy one's self with getting laboriously; as, he scraped and saved until he became rich..
Forgetting :: Forgetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forge.
Generation :: Generation (n.) The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals..
Progeniture :: Progeniture (n.) A begetting, or birth..
Concentrate :: Concentrate (v. t.) To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense; as, to concentrate acid by evaporation; to concentrate by washing; -- opposed to dilute..
Pony :: Pony (n.) A translation or a key used to avoid study in getting lessons; a crib.
Puberty :: Puberty (n.) The earliest age at which persons are capable of begetting or bearing children, usually considered, in temperate climates, to be about fourteen years in males and twelve in females..
Miss :: Miss (v. t.) To fail of hitting, reaching, getting, finding, seeing, hearing, etc.; as, to miss the mark one shoots at; to miss the train by being late; to miss opportunites of getting knowledge; to miss the point or meaning of something said..
Getting :: Getting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ge.
Progeneration :: Progeneration (n.) The act of begetting; propagation.
Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh.
Capture :: Capture (n.) The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal..
Getting :: Getting (n.) That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.
Lumberer :: Lumberer (n.) One employed in lumbering, cutting, and getting logs from the forest for lumber; a lumberman..
Retrogenerative :: Retrogenerative (a.) Begetting young by retrocopulation.
Completion :: Completion (n.) The act or process of making complete; the getting through to the end; as, the completion of an undertaking, an education, a service..
Secure :: Secure (v. t.) To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping; as, to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship..
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