obtention

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English

Noun

obtention (usually uncountable, plural obtentions)

  1. (rare, sciences, law) The act of obtaining.
    Synonyms: acquiral, acquiring, acquisition, getting, obtainment, obtainal, obtainance

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French

Etymology

From obtenir +‎ -tion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔp.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

obtention f (plural obtentions)

  1. the act of obtaining
    l’obtention d’une bourse d’études(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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