obtenance

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noun

the act of obtaining something

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounobtenance (plural obtenances)

plural obtenances

  1. rarethe act of obtaining something
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APA

obtenance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obtenance

MLA

“obtenance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obtenance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “obtenance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obtenance.

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