get
verb
/ɡɛt/
Come to have or hold; receive.
Quick answer
Common synonyms for "get" include receive, obtain, acquire, secure, earn, gain. Choose by context — see groups below.
Synonyms for "get"
get —
receiveobtainacquiresecureearngain
Antonyms for "get"
losegive
Examples in context
- Did you get the report from finance?
- She got a promotion to senior staff engineer.
- We got twelve net-new accounts this quarter.
Usage note
“Got” is conversational but generic in writing. Replace with received, secured, earned, acquired.