acquired

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/əˈkwaɪəd/ English

Definitions

verb

To get.
To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own“He acquired a title.”
To contract.
To sample signals and convert them into digital values.

adjective

Developed after birth; not congenital.

Related words

Synonyms

attain come by earn gain obtain procure secure win nonheritable noninheritable aids syndrome infected twin hospital derived spotted made

Antonyms

Associated

stake acquisition plc provider assets holdings corp subsidiary inc llc equity lease

Rhymes

inquired tired inspired required wired uninspired admired transpired desired fired

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