noun “acquisition”
singular acquisition, plural acquisitions or uncountable
- something that has been acquired; a new possession
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Her latest acquisition was a vintage car she'd been eyeing for years.
- the act or process of acquiring something
The acquisition of knowledge requires consistent effort over time.
- (business) the process by which one company buys another company
The acquisition of the smaller firm allowed the corporation to expand its product line.