Acquiring

Word ACQUIRING
Character 9
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /əˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Acquiring"

What do we mean by acquiring?

To get.

To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own

To contract.

To sample signals and convert them into digital values.

The correct spelling of a word that your 'dictionary' spells as 'aquiring'. Urban Dictionary

V. Highly technical military term, meaning "to steal." Generally used in an operational setting. Stolen resources are typically the spoils of pilfering another unit's equipment. Urban Dictionary

When you give your self or someone else a gift that was not paid for. Urban Dictionary

Steal Urban Dictionary

A term used to describe the act of stealthily obtaining items or gear you need. Only true ninjas are capable of tactically acquiring shit. Urban Dictionary

Another way of saying "this stuff is shit but you'll get used to it". Urban Dictionary

It is a behavior that is learned over a period of time, which cannot be unlearnt because it is imbibed in one's personality. Urban Dictionary

A phrase used when a person without the necessary means comes into possession of an expensive or rare item. The "acquired" is usually drawn out to denote the metaphorical use of the word. Urban Dictionary

To torrent something or download it using another unauthorized peer-to-peer service. Urban Dictionary

The long, technical way to ask someone if they've: "Got scrote? Urban Dictionary

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The word "acquiring" in example sentences

"The young workers, they are still in what I call the acquiring phase of life, and the older ones were thinking they could really sock it away for their last five years before retiring," she said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So we have as of close of Q3 $250 million available to us, all our banks what we call the acquiring bank. ❋ Unknown (2008)

* How to overcome bureaucratic inertia in acquiring a CURP. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They have shown some interest in acquiring a puck-moving defenseman. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Acquiring] [credibility] as a dictionary is difficult if words within the dictionary are [misspelt]. ❋ L A Odicean (2011)

[Platoon] Sergeant to Private: where the fuck is your [Kevlar] (helmet)? You better find it before Close of Business!! (as the sergeant leaves) Specialist to private: don't worry about it, we'll "acquire" one from [third platoon]. ❋ Roosterduck (2009)

"Hey [i got you] something" "[Aw], from where?" "[well I] acquired it" ❋ Lesbian Sarah (2007)

police: so, where exactly did you get (piece of expensive software / movie / album / any and every type of modern media / gold [bullion] / etc.) from? you: why, i 'acquired' it from a 'reputable' 'vendor', sir! police: okay, [move along] you: [trollface].png ❋ Gloone (2011)

*[Knifehand]* Go tactically acquire some toilet paper, I don't have time to walk all the way over to the [px] and I don't want to [bathe] after I take a shit, you understand me? ❋ Kreator89 (2010)

Guy 1: This [moonshine] [tastes like shit] Guy 2: It's an acquired taste Guy 1: [Scat porn] is shitty. Guy 2: It's an acquired taste ❋ Midi4n (2007)

My friend couldn't date [Samuel] because he [apparent] [acquired toxicity] from his previous relationship. ❋ Lalari (2021)

Dude [where'd] [you get that] [cell phone]? I acquired it. ❋ Petey Nelsom (2007)

When you ask where you can get [Eden] of the [East], do you mean [where to] legally acquire it, or where to, uh, "legally acquire" it? ❋ Shay Guy (2009)

"[Acquired] Scrotum?" "[Damn straight] I got [scrote]!" ❋ Scrotometer #5 (2006)

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