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gotten

Pronunciación: [ˈɡɒtən]

Palabra

Contexto: «acquisition»

(verb) to have received or come to possess something. It's like when you have something that you previously didn't have, and now it's yours.

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She has gotten a new bike for her birthday.

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He hasn't gotten any new toys this year.

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What gifts have you gotten for the holidays?

Contexto: «change of state»

(verb) to become or start to be something. This means changing from one state to another, like feeling a certain way or being in a certain condition.

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He has gotten much better at playing the piano since last year.

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She hasn't gotten any worse at soccer; she’s still very good.

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Have you gotten sick since the weather changed?

Contexto: «emotional understanding»

(verb) to understand or comprehend something. This is often about realizing what something means or how it feels.

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They have really gotten the hang of how to solve the math problems.

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He hasn't gotten what she was trying to say during the discussion.

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Have you gotten the main idea of the story yet?

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