obtener satisfacción

(v.) = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction

Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.

Ex. The average person does not basically dislike work, but may gain satisfaction from it or attempt to avoid it depending on past experiences.

Ex. There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.

Ex. By reading the publisher's blurb on the dust-jacket, the reader can gauge for himself (or herself) what sort of satisfaction (or 'gratification') is likely to be obtained from a reading of that particular title.

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(v.) = derive + satisfaction, gain + satisfaction, derive + gratification, obtain + satisfaction

Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.

Ex: The average person does not basically dislike work, but may gain satisfaction from it or attempt to avoid it depending on past experiences.

Ex: There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.

Ex: By reading the publisher's blurb on the dust-jacket, the reader can gauge for himself (or herself) what sort of satisfaction (or 'gratification') is likely to be obtained from a reading of that particular title.