acquiring
- noun
- /əˈkwaɪərɪŋ/
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adquisición
- We can all spend money without acquiring new material things.
Do you find more joy in acquiring businesses or starting new things?
- Do you find more joy in acquiring businesses or starting new things?
- So I, I think there's a difference between acquiring data and handling data.
- And not just, you know, retraining in terms of, of acquiring new skills, but psychological retraining.
- Are there different skill sets between acquiring and sort of maintaining or keeping your money?
- This is the richest time that I've ever seen for for acquiring skills.
- The reason why is a passive means of acquiring food.
- A way of thinking, a way of acquiring knowledge where knowledge wasn't previously.
- The process of acquiring this knowledge is orderly and follows A logical sequence.
- And so if we think about the CAC of acquiring deals, the same advertising laws always apply.
Examples
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Many startups focus on acquiring talent to drive innovation and growth.
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His acquiring of the rare painting took years of effort and negotiation.
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The acquiring of a new skill can greatly enhance your career opportunities.
Synonyms
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Getting something to own, often by buying, like a company or a painting
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A group of things gathered in one place over time
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An act of gaining something, like buying or receiving it
Getting something, often by finding or buying it
The act of getting something you need or want
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Etymology
The word acquiring comes from an old Latin root made of ac- and quaerere, where quaerere means 'to seek' or 'to ask'. So, to be acquiring something is to 'seek and get' it, which is why it means getting or gaining something.