Get is one of those little words with a hundred applications. A common meaning is fetch, as in, go get a dictionary off the shelf.
The meaning of GET is to gain possession of. How to use get in a sentence. How do you pronounce get?: Usage Guide
GET meaning: 1. to obtain, buy, or earn something: 2. to receive or be given something: 3. to go somewhere and…. Learn more.
You use get with adjectives to mean 'become'. For example, if someone gets cold, they become cold, and if they get angry, they become angry. The boys were getting bored. [VERB adjective] There's no point in getting upset. [VERB adjective] From here on, it can only get better. [VERB adjective]
GET definition: to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of. See examples of get used in a sentence.
acquire: to get a good price after bargaining; to get oil by drilling; to get information. to go after, take hold of, and bring (something) for one's own or for another's purposes;
Take the first step or steps in carrying out an action "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "Let's get down to work now"; - get down, begin, start out, start, set about, set out Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) "She got a bruise on her leg "; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle "; - suffer, sustain, have Noun: get get
I'll get a pencil from the desk. Can I get anything for you? = Can I get you anything? Someone has to (go) get the boss from the airport and bring her back here.