get

verb
/ɡɛt/

To obtain; to acquire.

Example

“I'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store.”

Other meanings

To have. See usage notes.
To fetch, bring, take.
“Can you get my bag from the living-room, please?”

Example sentences

“Where can I get pizza around here?”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“What gets you up in the morning?”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“He will get what is coming to him!”
Tatoeba · AmarMecheri · CC0

Word history

From Old Norse "geta".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “get” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.