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Meaning of "have gotten" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HAVE GOTTEN

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WHAT DOES HAVE GOTTEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of have gotten in the English dictionary

The definition of have gotten in the dictionary is to have obtained. Other definition of have gotten is to have become.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAVE GOTTEN

have at
have bats in the belfry
have bought it
have by the throat
have carnal knowledge of
have done
have eyes for
have feelings for
have got
have got it bad
have had a drop too much
have had it
have had one´s chips
have half a mind to
have hard ears
have in
have in the wind
have it
have it away
have it both ways

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAVE GOTTEN

begotten
bitten
forgotten
gotten
half-forgotten
ill-gotten
kitten
long-forgotten
misbegotten
misgotten
never-to-be-forgotten
only-begotten
rewritten
rotten
shotten
unbegotten
unforgotten
ungotten
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Synonyms and antonyms of have gotten in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «have gotten» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HAVE GOTTEN

Find out the translation of have gotten to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of have gotten from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «have gotten» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

已经得到
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

han conseguido
570 millions of speakers

English

have gotten
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिल गया है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قد حصلت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

получили
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ter obtido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অর্জিত হয়েছে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ont obtenu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Telah mendapat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bekommen haben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

得ている
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

입수했습니다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wis ditampa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đã nhận được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெற்று கொண்டேன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिळविलेला आहे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Aldın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hanno ottenuto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdobyć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

отримали
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

au ajuns
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έχουν πάρει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gekry het
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

har fått
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

har fått
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of have gotten

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HAVE GOTTEN»

The term «have gotten» is very widely used and occupies the 20.580 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HAVE GOTTEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about have gotten

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10 QUOTES WITH «HAVE GOTTEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word have gotten.
1
Gary Ackerman
It used to be you had real friends on the other side of the aisle. It's not like that anymore. Society has changed. The public is to blame as well. I think the people have gotten dumber.
2
Darren Aronofsky
There's always been a lot of pressure and tension on the line. If 'Pi' didn't work out, I have no idea what my career would be. I don't think I would have gotten another shot at it. If 'Requiem for a Dream' didn't work out, they would have called me a 'one-hit wonder with a sophomore slump'.
3
Rochelle Aytes
I was so lucky and blessed to have gotten 'White Chicks' so early into my career.
4
Frank Black
I certainly have gotten caught up in the music business at various times in my life, mostly because you want to get along with whatever record company you're dealing with. I don't want to be flaky. I don't want to be some temperamental, hard-to-work-with musician.
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Kenneth Bonert
When I was growing up, Mandela's name was synonymous with terror. We were scared of him. You couldn't see any photos of him. A photo of him could have gotten you in jail.
6
Nadia Boulanger
I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part.
7
David Caruso
My visibility may have gotten Hollywood to redefine what's attractive.
8
Jackie Chan
American stuntmen are smart - they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance... But in Hong Kong, we don't know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you've got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt.
9
Ron Chernow
I'm dubious about having Social Security put into the stock market. I think that we have gotten very far away from the idea that there's something sacrosanct about retirement investments.
10
Erika Christensen
To be entirely honest, I am an extremely confident person, and I don't think I would have gotten into this business if I felt that I wasn't going to succeed and I intend to be in this business, for the rest of my life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAVE GOTTEN»

Discover the use of have gotten in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to have gotten and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How Far Would You Have Gotten If I Hadn't Called You Back?
After moving with her family from New Jersey to California in the late 1950s, sixteen-year-old Bron discovers the world of drag racing.
Valerie Hobbs, 2003
2
Peacemaker / I Could Have Gotten Revenge
Crystal R. Dupont / James O. Terry Jr. I Could Have Gotten Revenge . . . But I Didn't! A BOOK WRITTEN BY SUPAFLYY PREEST aka GRANDE GATO aka J.O.T. aka JAMES O. TERRY JR. CONTENTS I COULD HAVE GOTTEN REVENGE .
Crystal R. Dupont / James O. Terry Jr, 2008
3
Have You Gotten [A Round] Tuit?
... Europe and Asia), and you can determine that the organizational chart looked like the wiring diagram for a pinball machine or Hilary Clinton's proposed health care plan, which might have gotten her thrown out of a Business 101 course.
Thomas H. Haag, 2010
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For a Living: The Poetry of Work
I have smiled and said hello in the hallways I have lost sleep over brief exchanges I have changed pants just to pick up my mail and I have gotten tenure. I have kept my one good pair of shoes and my corduroy sportcoat in my office just in case ...
Nicholas Coles, Peter Oresick, 1995
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The Skill and Art of Business Writing: An Everyday Guide and ...
Have gotten means only have obtained. Right: They've gotten the popcorn. (They have obtained it.) Right: I got the popcorn. (I purchased it and brought it with me.) Right: I have gotten the popcorn. (I am the one who purchased it.) Have gotten ...
Harold E. Meyer, 2002
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State and Local Tax Revolt: New Directions for the 80's
The organization estimated that about 45% of the low and moderate income families in the state — the Fair Share constituency — would have gotten rebates. Organizers could not say to people, "You will get a rebate." Instead they had to say, ...
Dean C. Tipps, Lee Webb, 1980
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The Syntactic Phenomena of English
Dick got drunk, and Harry got drunk, (4b) says that it must be that Tom has gotten drunk, Dick has gotten drunk, and Harry has gotten drunk (not necessarily on the same occasion); and (4c) says that Tom must have gotten drunk, Dick must ...
James D. McCawley, 1998
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How to Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now
At the very beginning of the story, Cain's birth is announced in the following words: Now the man [Adam] knew his wife Eve, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, “I have gotten a man with [the help of] the LORD.” Gen. 4:1 It was odd, ...
James L. Kugel, 2012
9
The whole works of John Flavel: late minister of the gospel ...
There be few Christians that have driven this soul-eftriching trade any considerable time; but can shew some spiritual treasures which they have gotten by it, Psal. cxix. 50i " This I had, because I kept " thy precepts." As merchants can shew the ...
John Flavel, 1820
10
The Philosophical Strangler
If Greyboar hadn't taken up philosophy, we never would have gotten involved in l' affaire Prygg. If we hadn't gotten into that mess we never would have gotten into that other idiot business in Blain and Greyboar never would've gotten hooked ...
Eric Flint, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAVE GOTTEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term have gotten is used in the context of the following news items.
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Graham: Hillary, All GOP '16 Candidates Except Rand Paul Could …
Graham: Hillary, All GOP '16 Candidates Except Rand Paul Could Have Gotten Better Nuke Deal. 0. by Jeff Poor14 Jul 20150. On Tuesday's “Morning Joe,”. «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
2
95 Percent Of Women Who Have Gotten Abortions Still Believe It …
According to a new study published in PLOS-One, 95 percent of women who have gotten abortions still believe it was the right choice to make even three years ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
3
Directioners Have Gotten All Kinds Of Creative With Zayn Malik's …
That's right, the former One Direction singer took to the social networking site to air his frustration at an apparent leak of a video by Naughty Boy ... «MTV UK, Jul 15»
4
A Tweet By Vladimir Tarasenko May Have Gotten Carlos Martinez …
As many of you who are baseball fans may have heard, the Los Angeles Dodgers aren't happy that the reigning NL MVP Clayton Kershaw ... «St. Louis Game Time, Jul 15»
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FBI: Church gunman shouldn't have gotten gun
Shooting suspect Dylann Storm Roof, center, is escorted from the Sheby Police Department in North Carolina on June 18. FBI director James ... «Sumter Item, Jul 15»
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Yankees manager Joe Girardi: Boston Red Sox 'have gotten
Boston Red Sox left fielder Hanley Ramirez is seen here before a game against Miami at Fenway Park on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa). «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
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Jennifer Aniston & Justin Theroux May Have Gotten Married With A …
Oh. My. Gawd. After a very long engagement, Life & Style magazine reports that Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are married. What?! If anyone could pull of ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
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San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi says federal immigration …
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi says federal immigration authorities should have gotten a criminal warrant if they wanted Francisco ... «BreakingNews.com, Jul 15»
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Which Houston-area school districts have gotten poorer in the last …
Click on each shape to see how each of the Houston-area school districts have changed, with redder corresponding to an increase in ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
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The USA may have gotten screwed because the Gold Cup has no …
If something is tough to tell in slow-motion, it's probably just about impossible to tell at full speed. okay that may have been over: pic.twitter.com/ ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»

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