Acquisition

Word ACQUISITION
Character 11
Hyphenation ac qui si tion
Pronunciations /æ.kwɪ.ˈzɪ.ʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Acquisition"

What do we mean by acquisition?

The act of acquiring. noun

Something acquired or gained. noun

The act of acquiring or gaining possession: as, the acquisition of property. noun

That which is acquired or gained; especially, a material possession obtained by any means, but sometimes used in the plural of mental gains. noun

Synonyms Acquirements, Acquisitions, etc. See acquirement. noun

The act or process of acquiring. noun

The purchase of one commercial enterprise by another, whether for cash, or in a trade of stock of the purchasing company for that of the purchased company. noun

The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain. noun

The act or process of acquiring. noun

The thing acquired or gained; a gain. noun

The act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something noun

An ability that has been acquired by training noun

Something acquired noun

The cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge noun

The act or process of acquiring.

The thing acquired or gained; a gain.

The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting these signals into digital numeric values that can be manipulated by a computer.

Something that has been taken; gained Urban Dictionary

A p2p program for macintosh computers. Urban Dictionary

When a man or woman decide to shove a glass jar up their anus. The glass then smashes and their ass bleeds shit and blood they have to pick out the glass themselves as they cannot go anywhere. Urban Dictionary

A more Politically correct term for "Indian Giver" Urban Dictionary

A more Politically correct term for "Indian Giver" Urban Dictionary

A numbered series of aphorisms, guidelines, and principles that provided the foundation of business philosophy in Ferengi culture. There are at least 285 of them. Urban Dictionary

Employing non-traditional means of possession. Including but not limited to, theft, extortion and ground scores. Urban Dictionary

An adjective used in reference to the 4 fake files that are always options when you try to download a title in Acquisition. One is a _______.mpg, one is a _______.zip, one is a ______.mpg, and one is a "_(the term you tried to download)_ girl has a shaking orgasm.mpg (Quicktime)". Even if the file you are looking for is not there, the Acquisition 4 becomes a downloadable option that will not be what you were looking for at all when you go to play them. Urban Dictionary

Formerly known as "trash picking." Used to indicate you've gone through someone else's trash to decorate your own home. Urban Dictionary

The early stages of a relationship whereby one or both parties show only their desirable qualities. They fail to disclose their flaws, true personalities, and true desires in order to be accepted, loved, and taken to the next stage of a relationship. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Acquisition

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The word "acquisition" in example sentences

Without question, the Khabibulin acquisition is the most important trade in Lightning history. ❋ Unknown (2002)

He says far from being an exit, the acquisition is a new beginning for him and his team. ❋ Andy Plesser (2010)

Oracle says that this acquisition is to be accretive to its earnings by at least 15 cents on a non-GAAP basis in the first full year after closing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If the acquisition is approved, Barton wants the same questions answered for DoubleClick. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The Journal said the acquisition is the latest of several undertaken by News Corp. to expand in the Internet in recent months. ❋ Unknown (2005)

This acquisition is a mammoth undertaking for Amoco Canada, but it is one that the company eagerly accepts. ❋ Unknown (1988)

"If you take a look at a lot of these failures you'll see a common thread in many of them is what we call acquisition development and construction loans as well as some commercial real estate," said FDIC spokesman David Barr. The trend of bank closings will not decrease in the months ahead, said Kenneth Thomas, a Miami-based independent bank analyst and economist.

Marvel Studios chairman David Maisel will be stepping down from his position once the Marvel/Disney acquisition is complete. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Participant knowledge acquisition is measured by pre and post testing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It might be better for hunting if target acquisition is faster ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

"This acquisition is consistent with our strategy to extend our reach in U.S. geographies where we do not already have a strong presence," said John Golliher, president of Sally unit Beauty Systems Group. ❋ Jodi Xu (2010)

"As such, the acquisition is of the type where ASIC would be likely to intervene to ensure that shareholders in Leighton Holdings are appropriately protected," he said. ❋ Natascha Divac (2010)

… In sum, acquisition is social practice (Canagarajah, 2007). ❋ Unknown (2010)

If acquisition is no longer a priority, important national treasures may well be sold abroad, possibly lost to the citizens of this country for centuries. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The New England Comic Con acquisition is the first of several Comic Con tour expansion announcements expected in the weeks ahead. “We bring together more fans, in more cities than anyone, to celebrate their passion for pop-culture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He regained his lost confidence while logging major minutes following his March 3 acquisition from the Coyotes and will be counted on in a big way next year. — ❋ Unknown (2010)

ALLEN: Before the acquisition is complete Southwest has a few challenges: negotiate agreements with both companies unions and gain approval from anti-trust officials at the Justice department. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The real stuff of language acquisition is the slow acquisition of form-function mappings and the regularities therein. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I [congratulate] you on your acquisition. It is a [formidable] item you have [acquired]. ❋ A Broken Lady (2005)

I just got the entire first [season] of [Trailer Park Boys] off [Acquisition]! ❋ Calvin (2005)

"[alright man]! i just had my girlfriend do an acquisition in front of me. it was [well good]. i got to pick out the [glass]! ❋ Sammy Versett (2009)

Yeah, [Scott] [have me] that [vest], but then he asked for it back; I guess it was an indigenous acquisition. ❋ Vapor S. Thompson (2012)

Yeah, I did [score] this [jacket] [for free] from Johnny, but then he asked for it back; I guess it was an aboriginal acquisition. ❋ Vapor S. Thompson (2012)

Some examples of Rules of [Acquisition] include: Rule of Acquisition #22: A [wise man] can hear profit in the wind Rule of Acquisition #34: War is [good for business] Rule of Acquisition #47: Don't trust a man wearing a better suit than your own Rule of Acquisition #98: Every man has his price ❋ IrishCreem (2019)

"Honey I think [our son] is involved in a stereo-theft ring" "[Nonsense] dear, Billy [explained] that he got all this fancy stuff through Alternative Acquisition." ❋ Mike A.N (2010)

"I almost fell for his [Acquisition] 4 [dick size]." "i missed [a class] and Acquisition 4ed an excuse." ❋ Angieledbetter (2008)

"[Early Saturday] [morning] is [a perfect] time for curbside acquisition." ❋ Melicia (2004)

Once the [acquisition phase] was over, she wasn't [nearly] as likable. ❋ Intuitive One (2022)

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