Synonyms of acquisition

Noun


1. acquisition, acquiring, getting

usage: the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"

2. acquisition, transferred property, transferred possession

usage: something acquired; "a recent acquisition by the museum"

3. learning, acquisition, basic cognitive process

usage: the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge; "the child's acquisition of language"

4. skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment, ability, power

usage: an ability that has been acquired by training

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Definition and meaning of acquisition (Dictionary)