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1 obtain
obtain [əb'teɪn]obtenir; (for oneself) se procurer;∎ to obtain sth for sb obtenir qch pour qn, procurer qch à qn;∎ to obtain sth from sb obtenir qch de qn;∎ the book may be obtained from the publisher on peut se procurer le livre chez l'éditeur;∎ the party which obtains an absolute majority wins le parti qui obtient la majorité absolue l'emporte∎ this custom still obtains in Europe cette coutume persiste en Europe;∎ the situation obtaining in Somalia la situation (qui règne) en Somalie;∎ practices obtaining in British banking des pratiques courantes dans le système bancaire britannique;∎ this new system will obtain as from next week ce nouveau système entrera en vigueur dès la semaine prochaine
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