acquisition
noun
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Sense 1 noun
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
the acquisition of wealth
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Sense 2 noun
something acquired
a recent acquisition by the museum
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Sense 3 noun
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
the child's acquisition of language
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Sense 4 noun
an ability that has been acquired by training
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | get |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | acquiring |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incurring |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | moneymaking |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | annexation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pork-barreling |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | purchase |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | acceptance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | taking over |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | laying claim |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inheritance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | procurement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | regaining |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | buyout |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | transferred property |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | accession |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | purchase |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | gift |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | learn |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | get |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | basic cognitive process |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | conditioning |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | developmental learning |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | digestion |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | education |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | internalization |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | imprinting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | language learning |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | memorization |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | study |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | transfer of training |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | learn |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | ability |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | craftsmanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | horsemanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | literacy |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | marksmanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mastership |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mixology |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | numeracy |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | oarsmanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | salesmanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | seamanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | showmanship |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | soldiering |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | swordsmanship |