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1. (n.) acquisition
the act of acquiring or gaining possession.
2. acquisition
something acquired; addition.
Etymology: (1375–1425; ME < L acquīsītiō)
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| Definition of 'acquisition' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) acquisition
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
"the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"
2. (noun) acquisition
something acquired
"a recent acquisition by the museum"
3. (noun) learning, acquisition
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
"the child's acquisition of language"
4. (noun) skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment
an ability that has been acquired by training
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) acquisition
the act or process of acquiring
2. (noun) acquisition
the thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition
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Sense: the act of acquiring
the acquisition of more land.
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 Afrikaans: verkryging |
 Arabic: إكْتِسَاب |
 Bulgarian: придобиване |
 Brazilian: aquisição |
 Czech: získání |
 German: der Erwerb |
 Danish: erhvervelse |
 Greek: απόκτηση |
 Spanish: adquisición |
 Estonian: soetamine |
 Farsi: کسب |
 Finnish: hankinta |
 French: acquisition |
 Hebrew: רְכִישָׁה |
 Hindi: अर्जन |
 Croatian: kupovina |
 Hungarian: szerzés |
 Indonesian: mengambil alih |
 Icelandic: öflun; vinningur |
 Italian: acquisizione |
 Japanese: 獲得 |
 Korean: 취득 |
 Lithuanian: įgijimas |
 Latvian: iegūšana |
 Malay: permerolehan |
 Dutch: verwerving |
 Norwegian: anskaffelse, tilegnelse |
 Polish: nabycie, pozyskanie |
 Persian: کسب |
 Pashto: كسب |
 Portuguese: aquisição |
 Romanian: dobândire; achiziţionare |
 Russian: приобретение |
 Slovak: získanie |
 Slovenian: pridobitev |
 Serbian: sticanje |
 Swedish: förvärvande, tillägnande |
 Thai: การได้มา |
 Turkish: edinme |
 Taiwanese: 獲得 |
 Ukrainian: надбання |
 Urdu: حصول ، کمائی |
 Vietnamese: sự giành được |
 Chinese: 获取 |
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