Definition of “Acquire”:
- Verb:
- To buy or obtain something for oneself.
- To learn or develop a skill, habit, or quality.
Prepositions:
- “From” (acquire from someone)
- “Through” (acquire through practice)
- “By” (acquire by learning)
Collocations:
- Acquire knowledge, acquire skills, acquire property, acquire assets, acquire a taste, acquire information, acquire experience.
Example Sentences:
- She acquired a new car last week.
- He acquired a taste for classical music.
- The company acquired several smaller businesses.
- She acquired valuable skills during her internship.
- He acquired the habit of reading before bed.
- They acquired the land for development.
- She acquired the information from a reliable source.
- He acquired fluency in Spanish.
- The museum acquired a rare painting.
- She acquired a reputation for being hardworking.
- They acquired the rights to the novel.
- He acquired the knowledge through years of study.
- She acquired a new perspective on life.
- He acquired the property at a good price.
- They acquired significant assets over the years.
- She acquired confidence through practice.
- He acquired a taste for spicy food.
- The library acquired new books every month.
- She acquired the skills necessary for the job.
- He acquired a wealth of experience in the field.
- They acquired the business after months of negotiation.
- She acquired the funds to start her own company.
- He acquired the software from a colleague.
- They acquired the technology to improve their processes.
- She acquired the habit of waking up early.
- He acquired a large following on social media.
- The company acquired new clients through advertising.
- She acquired the ability to play the piano.
- He acquired the title of champion.
- They acquired a competitor to expand their market.
- She acquired the language skills needed for travel.
- He acquired the documents from the archives.
- They acquired the expertise to handle the project.
- She acquired a deeper understanding of the subject.
- He acquired the equipment for his workshop.
- They acquired the knowledge to solve the problem.
- She acquired the patience needed for teaching.
- He acquired the land for a new home.
- They acquired a new perspective on the issue.
- She acquired the experience to lead the team.
- He acquired the rights to the invention.
- They acquired the resources to complete the project.
- She acquired the tools for her trade.
- He acquired the necessary permits for construction.
- They acquired the habit of exercising regularly.
- She acquired the latest technology for her lab.
- He acquired the skills to become a chef.
- They acquired the shares in the company.
- She acquired the confidence to speak in public.
- He acquired the training required for the job.