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acquisition

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The purpose of this function is to manage the act of contracting, assuming, or acquiring possession of something.

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Materials received by a repository as a unit; an accession.

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the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

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an ability that has been acquired by training

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the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

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something acquired

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Variants

synonym
accomplishmentlearning
alternatephrasing
Acquisition
plural
acquisitions
possessive
acquisition's
pluralpossessive
acquisitions'