- verbacquire (verb) · acquires (third person present) · acquired (past tense) · acquired (past participle) · acquiring (present participle)
- buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself:"I managed to acquire all the books I needed"
- learn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality):"you must acquire the rudiments of Greek" · "I've acquired a taste for whiskey"
- come to have (a particular reputation) as a result of one's behavior or activities:"he acquired a reputation for scrupulous honesty"
Originlate Middle English acquere, from Old French aquerre, based on Latin acquirere ‘get in addition’, from ad- ‘to’ + quaerere ‘seek’. The English spelling was modified (c.1600) by association with the Latin word.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Meaning of acquire in English acquire verb [ T ] uk / əˈkwaɪə r/ us / əˈkwaɪɚ / Add to word list Add to word list B2 to get or obtain something:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/acquireACQUIRE meaning: 1. to get or obtain something: 2. to buy a business or property, or buy shares in a business: 3….dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/acqu…verb (used with object),ac·quired, ac·quir·ing. to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property. to gain for oneself through one's actions or efforts: to acquire learning. Linguistics. to achieve native or nativelike command of (a language or a linguistic rule or element).www.dictionary.com/browse/acquireACQUIRE meaning: 1 : to get (something) to come to own (something) to come to have (something); 2 : to gain (a new skill, ability, etc.) usually by your own effortwww.britannica.com/dictionary/acquire
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