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acquiring

[əˈkwaɪrɪŋ]

acquiring Definition

to obtain or get something, especially something that is difficult to get.

Using acquiring: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "acquiring" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company is acquiring a smaller competitor.

  • Example

    She has been acquiring new skills through training programs.

  • Example

    He is interested in acquiring more knowledge about the subject.

acquiring Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for acquiring

Antonyms for acquiring

Phrases with acquiring

  • to develop a liking for something that one previously disliked or found unpalatable

    Example

    After trying it a few times, she acquired a taste for sushi.

  • to buy or take over another company

    Example

    The tech giant acquired a startup last year.

  • acquire wealth

    to become rich or accumulate a large amount of money

    Example

    He worked hard and eventually acquired great wealth.

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Summary: acquiring in Brief

'Acquiring' [əˈkwaɪrɪŋ] means to obtain or get something, especially something that is difficult to get. It can refer to obtaining a company, developing a liking for something, or accumulating wealth. Examples include 'The company is acquiring a smaller competitor,' and 'She has been acquiring new skills through training programs.'