getting (Meaning)

Wordnet

getting (n)

the act of acquiring something

Webster

getting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Get

Webster

getting (n.)

The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.

That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

getting Sentence Examples

  1. I'm getting increasingly frustrated with the slow internet speed.
  2. The store is getting ready for its grand opening next week.
  3. The children are getting excited about their upcoming birthday party.
  4. The water is getting cold in the pool, so let's swim one last time.
  5. The economy is getting better, and people are starting to feel more confident.
  6. The baby is getting bigger and stronger every day.
  7. I'm getting a new car next month, and I can't wait to drive it.
  8. The dog is getting a bath right now, so please don't let him in the house.
  9. The traffic is getting worse every day, so I'm going to start leaving earlier for work.
  10. The time is getting late, so I should probably head home.

FAQs About the word getting

the act of acquiring somethingof Get, The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition., That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

mastering, learning, hearing, getting the hang of,understanding, discovering, knowing, seeing,grasping, absorbing

forgetting, forgetting, missing, missing, overlooking, unlearning, overlooking, unlearning,ignoring, disregarding

I'm getting increasingly frustrated with the slow internet speed.

The store is getting ready for its grand opening next week.

The children are getting excited about their upcoming birthday party.

The water is getting cold in the pool, so let's swim one last time.