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British pronunciation/ɡˈɛt/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "get"

to get
01

to receive or come to have something

Transitive: to get sth
to get definition and meaning
1.1

to catch a disease or an illness

to get definition and meaning
1.2

to start to have an idea, impression, or feeling

1.3

to receive something as a sentence or punishment

1.4

to have access to the Internet, a phone, radio, or TV network, or specific broadcast

02

to obtain something through chance, effort, or other means

Transitive: to get sth
2.1

to reach a particular answer or figure after doing a calculation

2.2

to make contact with a person, thing, or place by telephone

2.3

to avenge something, especially by attacking, hurting, or killing

2.4

to go to a place and bring someone or something back from that location

to get definition and meaning
2.5

to succeed in capturing someone, especially to punish or hurt them

2.6

to strike or injure someone

2.7

to obtain something by paying an amount of money for it

to get definition and meaning
2.8

to prepare something to eat or drink, especially a meal

2.9

to respond to a doorbell or telephone by answering it

2.10

used to draw attention to someone or something considered foolish, surprising, or amusing

03

to reach a specific place

Intransitive: to get somewhere
3.1

to cause someone or something to move in a specific direction or into a specific position or place

3.2

to move in a specific direction or into a specific position or place

3.3

to use a taxi, bus, train, plane, etc. for transportation

to get definition and meaning
04

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

Linking Verb: to get [adj]
4.1

to make someone or something experience a specific condition, state, or action

4.2

to begin doing something

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4.3

to mentally grasp something or someone's words or actions

4.4

to make someone feel confused or uncertain

4.5

to make someone become extremely emotional

4.6

to force or convince someone to do something

4.7

to be irritating or annoying for someone

4.8

to have the opportunity to do something

05

used for saying that a particular thing exists or happens

Transitive: to get sth
06

to depart immediately

Intransitive
07

to provoke a specific response or reaction

Transitive: to get a response or reaction
08

to receive or achieve a specific mark or grade in an exam

Transitive: to get a mark or grade
09

to receive money through selling something

Transitive: to get a sum of money | to get a sum of money for a sold item
10

to reach a specific stage or point

Intransitive: to get somewhere
11

to cause something to perform a specific action

Ditransitive: to get sth to do sth
12

to cover the cost of something for someone else

Transitive: to get the cost of something
13

to understand something by hearing it

Transitive: to get spoken words
14

to receive payment for one's work or services

Transitive: to get payment | to get payment for sth
15

to trick or deceive someone, often in a playful or lighthearted way

Transitive: to get sb
16

(in baseball) to stop a player from advancing or scoring by catching the ball or tagging them

Transitive: to get a player
17

to win a prize in a competition

Transitive: to get a prize
18

to deliver or transport something or someone to a specific person or place.

Transitive: to get sth somewhere
19

(of an illness or injury) to result in someone's death

Transitive: to get sb
20

to deliver a particular level of performance or quality

Transitive: to get a level of performance
21

to become aware of someone or something

Transitive: to get sth
22

to commit to memory

Transitive: to get sth
23

to suffer from an illness, injury, or pain

Transitive: to get an illness or injury
Get
01

a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

get

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getting

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getting

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Example
The children got toys from their grandparents.
They got an invitation to the exclusive event.
Did you get any interesting gifts for your birthday?
Did you get my message about the meeting?
He got an unexpected bonus at work.
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