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acquisition

The correct spelling is acquisition.

How to pronounce acquisition

noun

IPA: /æ.kwɪ.ˈzɪ.ʃən/

Say it like: Akw-isi-sho-n

The correct spelling is acquisition. The act or process of acquiring. For example: "The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself."

Usage Examples

The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.

That graphite tennis racquet is quite an acquisition.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act or process of acquiring.
  2. 2.The thing acquired or gained; a gain.
  3. 3.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.

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