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Rule "obtain (get)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: obtain (get)
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool because its category is not active by default
Message: Did you mean simpler <suggestion>get</suggestion>?
Category: Plain English (ID: PLAIN_ENGLISH)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • We need to obtain visas.
    Correction suggestion: get
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • We need to get visas.
ID: OBTAIN [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)