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acquisition

/,ækwɪ'zɪʃən/

Synonyms of acquisition Antonyms of acquisition Examples of acquisition Usage of acquisition Parts of acquisition Definition that contains acquisition Words sounding like acquisition Explanation of acquisition

noun
an ability that has been acquired by training
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accomplishment acquirement attainment skill

type of:
power ability
noun
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
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"the child's acquisition of language"

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learning

type of:
basic cognitive process
noun
something acquired
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"a recent acquisition by the museum"

type of:
transferred property transferred possession
noun
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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"the acquisition of wealth" "the acquisition of one company by another"

type of:
getting acquiring

Examples of acquisition

"the child's acquisition of language"
"a recent acquisition by the museum"
"the acquisition of wealth"
"the acquisition of one company by another"