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gets

The correct spelling is gets.

How to pronounce gets

/ɡɛts/
noun

IPA: /ɡɛts/

Say it like: Jet-s

The correct spelling is gets. Offspring. For example: "I'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store."

Usage Examples

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

He got a severe reprimand for that.

I've got a concert ticket for you.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Offspring.
  2. 2.Lineage.
  3. 3.A difficult return or block of a shot.
  4. 4.Something gained; an acquisition.
  5. 5.A git.

verb

  1. 1.(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
  2. 2.To receive.
  3. 3.(in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
  4. 4.To fetch, bring, take.
  5. 5.To become, or cause oneself to become.

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