Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acquire
verb
/əˈkwaɪər/
Definition
To obtain or gain possession of something.
Examples
- She hopes to acquire new skills to enhance her career.
- The company plans to acquire another firm to expand its market reach.
Meaning
To acquire means to come into possession of something. It can refer to gaining tangible items, knowledge, skills, or any resources.
Synonyms
- obtain
- gain
- attain
- procure
- secure
