From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
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*** Verb
[en]
1. [en]
*** Noun
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1. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition .
2. * [Proverbs]
3. That which is got or obtained; gain ; profit .
4. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1882 | author=w:Charlotte Riddell | chapter=Old Mrs Jones | title=Weird Stories | pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=0tb8AZyo4AcC&pg=PA135&dq=%22She+was+always+considering+how+to+increase+her+%22gettings,%22+but+she+never+gave+a+thought+as+to+how+she+might+save+them%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi6l4nywOjnAhX5lHIEHazfA24Q6AEwAXoECAIQAg#v=onepage&q=%22She%20was%20always%20considering%20how%20to%20increase%20her%20%22gettings%2C%22%20but%20she%20never%20gave%20a%20thought%20as%20to%20how%20she%20might%20save%20them%22&f=false | page=135
|passage=She was always considering how to increase her " GETTINGS," but she
never gave a thought as to how she might save them.}}
**** Translations
[act of obtaining or acquiring]
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