acquire English

4 translations

Translation	Context	Audio
to get or gain possession of something common 🇺🇸 She managed to acquire a new skill 🇺🇸 She managed to acquire a new skill 🇺🇸 He acquired a lot of knowledge during his travels 🇺🇸 He acquired a lot of knowledge during his travels	everyday use
to come into possession or control of something through effort or purchase formal 🇺🇸 The company acquired several smaller firms 🇺🇸 The company acquired several smaller firms 🇺🇸 They acquired the property after negotiations 🇺🇸 They acquired the property after negotiations	formal
to develop or learn a skill or quality rare 🇺🇸 He acquired a taste for fine wine 🇺🇸 He acquired a taste for fine wine 🇺🇸 Children acquire language quickly 🇺🇸 Children acquire language quickly	literary
to obtain or receive (especially in a technical or academic context) formal 🇺🇸 Students acquire knowledge through study 🇺🇸 Students acquire knowledge through study 🇺🇸 The research team acquired data from multiple sources 🇺🇸 The research team acquired data from multiple sources	academic