"acquisition" meaning in English

See acquisition in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/, /ˌæk.wəˈzɪʃ.ən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-acquisition.wav Forms: acquisitions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English, borrowed from Old French acquisicion, from Latin acquisītiō, from acquirere; equivalent to acquire + -ition. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|en|fro|acquisicion}} Old French acquisicion, {{der|en|la|acquisītiō}} Latin acquisītiō, {{suffix|en|acquire|ition}} acquire + -ition Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} acquisition (countable and uncountable, plural acquisitions)
  1. The act or process of acquiring. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (an act of acquiring): accession, acquirement, procuration, procurement, obtainment Translations (act or process of acquiring): adquisició [feminine] (Catalan), 獲得 (Chinese Mandarin), 获得 (huòdé) (Chinese Mandarin), nabývaní [neuter] (Czech), erhvervelse [common-gender] (Danish), opkøb [neuter] (Danish), verwerving [feminine] (Dutch), akiro (Esperanto), hankinta (Finnish), hankkiminen (Finnish), yrityskauppa (Finnish), acquisition [feminine] (French), Erwerb [masculine] (German), Aneignung [feminine] (German), רכישה (rekhisha) [feminine] (Hebrew), beszerzés (Hungarian), megszerzés (Hungarian), -szerzés (Hungarian), megvétel (Hungarian), akvizíció (Hungarian), aquiro (Ido), akuisisi (Indonesian), pemerolehan (Indonesian), acquisizione [feminine] (Italian), 獲得 (kakutoku) (alt: かくとく) (Japanese), 획득 (hoekdeuk) (alt: 獲得) (Korean), acquīsītiō (Latin), conquaestus (english: medieval) (Latin), perolehan (Malay), rironga (Maori), tangohanga (Maori), muremurenga (english: due to unfair or illegal means) (Maori), nabywanie [neuter] (Polish), nabycie [neuter] (Polish), akwizycja [feminine, obsolete] (Polish), aquisição [feminine] (Portuguese), achiziție [feminine] (Romanian), achiziționare [feminine] (Romanian), приобрете́ние (priobreténije) [neuter] (Russian), togail [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), стјецање [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), stjecanje [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), adquisición [feminine] (Spanish), införskaffning [common-gender] (Swedish), uppköp [neuter] (Swedish), förvärv [neuter] (Swedish), edinim (Turkish), придба́ння (prydbánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), набуття́ (nabuttjá) [neuter] (Ukrainian), здобуття́ (zdobuttjá) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
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  2. The thing acquired or gained; a gain. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (a thing acquired): accession, acquirement Translations (thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain): adquisició [feminine] (Catalan), 獲得 (Chinese Mandarin), 获得 (huòdé) (Chinese Mandarin), akvizice [feminine] (Czech), verworvenheid (Dutch), akiraĵo (Esperanto), hankinta (Finnish), acquisition [feminine] (French), Erwerb [masculine] (German), Anschaffung [masculine] (German), szerzemény (Hungarian), aquirajo (Ido), akuisisi (Indonesian), acquisizione [feminine] (Italian), 獲得 (kakutoku) (alt: かくとく) (Japanese), kaitaonga (Maori), nabytek [masculine] (Polish), aquisição [feminine] (Portuguese), achiziție [feminine] (Romanian), приобрете́ние (priobreténije) [neuter] (Russian), на̀ба̄вка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), купо̀вина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nàbāvka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kupòvina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
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  3. (computing) 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: acquisition, acquist [obsolete], attainment, gain, gaining Hypernyms: adjunct Hyponyms: earnings, gift, inheritance, purchase, profit, winnings, regain, reacquisition Related terms: receive, property

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "стјецање"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "stjecanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "adquisición"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "införskaffning"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "uppköp"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "förvärv"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "word": "edinim"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "prydbánnja",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "придба́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nabuttjá",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "набуття́"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zdobuttjá",
      "sense": "act or process of acquiring",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "здобуття́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "adquisició"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "獲得"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huòdé",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "获得"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "akvizice"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "verworvenheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "akiraĵo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "hankinta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "acquisition"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Erwerb"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Anschaffung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "szerzemény"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "aquirajo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "akuisisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "acquisizione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かくとく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kakutoku",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "獲得"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "word": "kaitaonga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nabytek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aquisição"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "achiziție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "priobreténije",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "приобрете́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "на̀ба̄вка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "купо̀вина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nàbāvka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kupòvina"
    }
  ],
  "word": "acquisition"
}

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