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Word entry · 11 letters

acquisition

Best crossword clue

"Purchase or takeover"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/Part of speech nounSorted aciiinoqstuStarts with AEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

Word origin

From Middle English, borrowed from Old French acquisicion, from Latin acquisītiō, from acquīrō, acquīrere; equivalent to acquire + -ition.

Used in a sentence

  • The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.
  • That graphite tennis racquet is quite an acquisition.

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