Thesaurus: acquisition

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1. n. The act or process of acquiring.
2. n. The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition.
3. n. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
4. n. something acquired
5. n. the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
6. n. an ability that has been acquired by training
7. 1. The act or process of acquiring. The acquisition or loss of a province. Macaulay. 2. The thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain; as, learning is an acquisition. Syn. -- See Acquirement.
8. n:100 n. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something n. something acquired