This is the 4685th most frequent German word.
verschafft
"Verschafft" means "provided" or "procured."
In this context, 'verschafft' means to 'gain' or 'secure something for oneself', depicting the act of finding a way to enter.
Er verschafft sich Zugang zum Gebäude.
He gains access to the building.
Here, 'verschafft' means 'provides' or 'affords', indicating the team helps the company obtain an advantage.
Das Team verschafft der Firma einen Vorteil gegenüber der Konkurrenz.
The team gives the company an advantage over the competition.
In this example, 'verschafft' is used to mean 'procures' or 'arranges for another', showing that she enables her sister to acquire the job.