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Definition of: acquire

(ə·kwīr) v.t. ·quired, ·quir·ing
1. To obtain or receive by one's endeavor or purchase.
2. To get as one's own; gain. See synonyms under ATTAIN, GAIN, GET, LEARN. [<L acquirere <ad- to + quaerere seek]
—ac·quir′a·ble
adjective
—ac·quir′er
noun

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also acquire
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students acquire
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children acquire
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acquire citizenship
acquire skills
people acquire
acquire rights

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Statistical data

"acquire" has the frequency of use of 0.0007% on city-data.com forum

"acquire" has the frequency of use of 0.0012% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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