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obtain

verbid 668·updated May 11, 2026
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To gain, secure, or acquire something, usually by planned action or effort.

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

pasttense
obtained
presentparticiple
obtaining
thirdpersonsingular
obtains
pastparticiple
obtained

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
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To gain, secure, or acquire something, usually by planned action or effort.
NERC CIP-003-6 (Security Management Controls) v61 senseview framework →
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To gain, secure, or acquire something, usually by planned action or effort.

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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